by Emily | Apr 11, 2022 | Happenings in Uganda, Lulu Mamas
Her dimples run deep, like furrows in brown soil, and her eyes turn up at the ends when she’s truly happy. I’ve known her for eight years, since Lulu’s birth. She’s my Amina. Her name means “Honest and Faithful” in Arabic, and that’s what she is, this mother of many... 
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... 
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... 
by Lulu Stories | Dec 13, 2021 | Happenings in Uganda, Uncategorized
By Mommy Emily The people who walked in darkness Have seen a great light; Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, Upon them a light has shined. ~ Isaiah 9:2, NKJV We’re stopped on the side of the road, our van broken down outside of Gulu, Uganda. A... 
by Lulu Stories | Nov 22, 2021 | Happenings in Uganda
By Mommy Emily “But I will leave in your midsta people humble and lowly.They shall seek refuge in the name of the Lord,those who are left in Israel;they shall do no injusticeand speak no lies,nor shall there be found in their moutha deceitful tongue.For they... 
by Emily | Jan 11, 2021 | Happenings in Liberia, Happenings in Sierra Leone, Happenings in South Sudan, Happenings in Uganda, Lulu Tree Updates, Sustainability, The Lulu Tree philosophy, Transparency of Funds
HOW IT ALL BEGAN But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him.” ~ 1 Corinthians 2:9 Seven years ago, this month, I took my first plane ride to Uganda. Seven...