by Lulu Stories | Jul 5, 2021 | Happenings in Liberia, Uncategorized
By Mommy Emily It was evening in the town of Zorzor, Liberia. The air inside the church was thick with sweat and praise. Arms raised, feet moving, bodies swaying, shoulder to shoulder. Up front, Pastor David Zawu was deep in the Spirit, leading the people by calling...
by Lulu Stories | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
–by Mommy Emily The Forgotten Villages lie beyond Lil’ Scary River, a long-winding path of water through Sierra Leone’s remotest bush, where crocodiles lie in wait as you ease past, kneeling in a canoe hewn out of a tree. Little boys, barefoot, silent, guide these...
by Emily | Feb 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Mommy Emily She rises, alone. Dusts the tattered mat she’s slept on. The sun rises too, like a blood orange in a blue bowl. It’s hot in this desert of Nimule, South Sudan. Somewhere a rooster crows, like it’s clearing its throat. Minutes later, people are gathering...
by Emily | Dec 7, 2020 | Happenings in Sierra Leone, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Sierra Leone Goes Sustainable by Mommy Emily It’s November 2016. I’ve left my three little ones with their Oma and Opa and Dad on the farm in northern Alberta, snow piled high. I’m flying, alone, to a country in West Africa, a tiny country made infamous by Ebola,...
by Emily | Oct 12, 2020 | Happenings in Liberia, Happenings in Sierra Leone, Happenings in South Sudan, Happenings in Uganda, Lulu News, The Lulu Tree philosophy, Uncategorized
by Mommy Emily It all happened one evening as the apple blossoms were beginning to flower and the cicadas, to hum. I sat, wondering how to make this Harvestime theological training accessible to pastors in the remotest of villages who had no printers, who sometimes... by Lulu Stories | Jun 18, 2020 | Prayer Updates, The Lulu Team, Uncategorized
Hi friends. Today we’re abandoning our own strategies and methods for advancing God’s kingdom on earth and leaning into His. Please click the link below to pray with us. Bless you.