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There’s Fire in Our Feet – West Africa Trip 2022

There’s Fire in Our Feet – West Africa Trip 2022

by Lulu Stories | Feb 6, 2023 | Biblical Training, Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Guinea, Happenings in Liberia, Happenings in Sierra Leone

By Emily The band marches, batons twirl, and dignitaries rise as 44 graduating students enter, garbed in black caps and gowns sewn here in Sierra Leone. I know, because a few days earlier I sat on a wooden bench in the tailor’s humble shop, black thread and strips of...
The Haunting Cry of Ishmael – West Africa Trip, 2022

The Haunting Cry of Ishmael – West Africa Trip, 2022

by Lulu Stories | Jan 16, 2023 | Biblical Training, Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Guinea, Happenings in Liberia, Our Vision, The Lulu Tree philosophy

By Emily His name is Gavin, and we’re seated together on the plane from Belgium to Canada. He’s lived in Brussels the past six years but hails from the Congo. When he hears I work with local churches in Africa, he says he used to believe there’s a God, but now he...
Broken Down in Guinea – West Africa Trip, 2022

Broken Down in Guinea – West Africa Trip, 2022

by Lulu Stories | Dec 12, 2022 | Biblical Training, Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Guinea, Our Vision

By Emily They stare into a labyrinth of tubes and wires, a straggle of boys in rags and bare feet, here in Kindia, Guinea. They circle the hood of the car that has carried us from Sierra Leone through multiple checkpoints, where police peered into our windows, ignored...
Fishing for Souls in Buleebi – Emily’s & Erica’s Trip to Uganda, 2022

Fishing for Souls in Buleebi – Emily’s & Erica’s Trip to Uganda, 2022

by Lulu Stories | Jun 13, 2022 | Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Uganda

Fishing for Souls in Buleebi – Emily’s & Erica’s Trip to Uganda, 2022 by Mommy Emily “Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of...
Unless a Seed First Dies

Unless a Seed First Dies

by Lulu Stories | Mar 28, 2022 | Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Uganda

by Erica Hale   It’s Springtime in the Rockies, time to plan and plant a garden. And I’m thinking about seeds. How each year, it seems a miracle that you can plant such a small thing and harvest such an abundance, year after year after year.   The Lord came...
A Cathedral in the Slums of Kampala – Emily’s Trip to Africa, Continued

A Cathedral in the Slums of Kampala – Emily’s Trip to Africa, Continued

by Lulu Stories | Jan 31, 2022 | Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Uganda, Lulu News, Lulu Tree Updates

By Mommy Emily   He brings us a cake. We’re lined up in our Sunday best, like colorful crayons arranged on plastic chairs in a small square room. It’s someone’s home in the slum of Kasuli, lent for use by the church. A warm breeze drifts in through the open...
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