by Lulu Stories | Apr 15, 2019 | Happenings in Sierra Leone, Happenings in Uganda, Microloans
by Joanne Viola, treasurer of The Lulu Tree “Any religion that professes to be concerned with the souls of men and is not concerned with the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them, and the social conditions that cripple them, is a...
by Lulu Stories | Apr 1, 2019 | Happenings in South Sudan
By Mommy Emily It’s dusk when the news hits my phone. The church we worked so hard to build for Pastor Santos last month in the South Sudan camps has been destroyed overnight — along with countless other churches and homes and businesses — by a vicious cyclone that...
by Emily | Mar 18, 2019 | The Lulu Team, The Lulu Tree philosophy
It’s afternoon and I’m on my phone, scrolling through messages from across the waters — photos of people who now hold my heart. And I long to take you all with me. I long to carry you into this world, into the villages and wide-split smiles that make up...
by Lulu Stories | Mar 4, 2019 | Lulu Tree Updates, Uncategorized
By Mommy Emily I’ve been meditating on the sacred holding places. The places which held Jesus on earth. Mary’s womb, which first made space for the holding of the divine conception. The manger, a rough-hewn wooden cradle, holding the King’s infant...
by Emily | Feb 25, 2019 | Happenings in Uganda, Lulu Mamas
Friends… God has poured out upon The Lulu Tree in such a mighty way this past week. We are in awe. Our Father is so good — He has truly arisen to fight on behalf of the poor and needy! (Psalm 10) He is the Lion of Judah and our trust is in Him alone. In...
by Lulu Stories | Feb 18, 2019 | Happenings in South Sudan, Uncategorized
Post by Joanne Viola, treasurer of The Lulu Tree The photos come in on my phone of men and women – my brothers and sisters – in South Sudan. They labor so hard to construct churches, sanctuaries for the people to come and worship, and hear God’s...
