WHILE IN SOROTI, AND AT THIS LARGE TENT WITH HUNDREDS OF KIDS IN IT, I HAD THE BLESSING OF WALKING THROUGH AND AROUND THEM AND JUST OFFERING PRAYER AND PRAISE TO THEM. IT WAS ONE OF THE MOST WONDERFUL TIMES I HAD WITH THEM. PARTLY BECAUSE A FEW DAYS LATER THE INTERVIEWING BEGAN AND MY CRYING INCREASED AS I HEARD MORE AND MORE OF THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND FAMILY LOSSES THEY HAD IN THEIR LIVES AT THAT TIME.
I SO WOULD LOVE TO BE THERE AGAIN, TO GO OUT AND ABOUT AND SEE THE ONES ON MY HEART.
HERE ARE A FEW OF THOSE PHOTOS TAKEN THAT DAY
THAT SO DEEPLY TOUCHED ME.
AND, YES, NEARLY 10 YEARS LATER,
THEY ARE STILL IN MY HEART.
AND THIS IS THE ONLY [OF MANY TAKEN] THAT MADE ME SMILE WHEN PRAYER WAS TAKING PLACE.
AND THIS WAS MY PARTNER, NOW MY FRIEND, MY SISTER.
AND SHE IS STILL WORKING/MINISTERING IN UGANDA.