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Songs of Healing

  During Richard’s abduction, his father and grandfather were murdered by the LRA.  His younger siblings were left and his mother given instructions by the rebels to “raise them well… one day we’ll return to take them too.” Richard was trained in the bush to be a “doctor” for other LRA members and child soldiers […]

Love Gets Sweaty

— “I used to think knowing God was like going on a business trip with Him, but now I know He’s inviting me on an adventure instead.” – Bob Goff, LOVE DOES Occasionally, stars align and fun opportunities arise to partner with and run alongside organizations we believe in.   This is one of those times.  Our […]

Judith: Finding Purpose in Pain

When the LRA entered and attacked her village, they forced Judith, a 7-year-old child, to witness the killing of her mother. Orphaned and abducted by the LRA, she would spend nearly 2 years in captivity and be forced to do the unspeakable. A Heart-Wrenching Start Judith was just 7 years old when the LRA (rebel army) entered and attacked […]

Samuel: Joyful, Survivor, Leader

Looking at this amazing smile, one may never guess what these eyes have seen. At age 9, the LRA attacked Samuel’s home. These rebels would take Samuel and his two sisters as captives after first murdering their father in front of them. Miraculously, he and his two sisters would survive years as captives and were reunited. […]

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