by Lulu Stories | Nov 8, 2021 | Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Kenya
By Mommy Emily Pastor Samson is waiting for us when we emerge from Immigration. He’s wearing an oversized leather jacket and a huge smile, a mask straddling his thin chin. We hug shyly, because this is the first time we’ve met, but Enock he knows, and the hug is...
by Lulu Stories | Oct 8, 2021 | COVID-19, Lulu News, Lulu Tree Updates, The Lulu Team
By Mommy Emily I’m looking out my office window at fields of shorn canola, at gently waving leaves of gold, sapphire, and burnt orange lacing poplars, aspen, and maples. I feel the soft breeze of autumn slip through the window screen. In my pantry are stacks of mason...
by Lulu Stories | Sep 6, 2021 | Equipping Pastors, Happenings in Guinea, Lulu News, Lulu Tree Updates
By Mommy Emily “Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.” 1 Thess. 5:24 Her name is Mrs....
by Lulu Stories | Aug 9, 2021 | Our Vision
By Mommy Emily Originally published on Desiring God, March 11, 2015. I was covered in red dust, the kind that sticks to your soles, the kind that smells of Uganda and its long bumpy roads, our white van a flash of Westerners on our way to visit a non-profit’s work. I...
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 | Apr 5, 2021 | Equipping Pastors, Lulu Tree Updates
By Mommy Emily Spring of 2020, the burden of the Holy Spirit came — like the winepress of God — to fast and pray for Kenya for 40 days. We believed at the time that Pastor Francis of South Sudan and Apostles Enock and Baptist from Uganda were to enter...