On Thursday Nicole and I received a phone call that our drivers had arrived to our guest house to pick us up ten minutes early and they were waiting for us outside. What?! I didn’t know that drivers…Read On…
Faith Village Children
On the road, our SUV is passing trucks hauling mattresses, motorcycle taxis, and bicycles, all traveling at their own speeds and in their own directions. Off on the side of the road…Read On…
Nyarugenge Prison
We got to sit in the front and you could feel the Holy Spirit in the room. We expected to be speaking to a small group of women and children but…Read On…
Mighty to Save
What a mighty God we serve! We have been privileged to experience the mighty power of God in many ways these past couple of days. Not only has he brought us all here to Rwanda safely…Read On…
THANK YOU!
Great news! You helped us raise the funds, now it’s time to raise the roof! Early last week, we were able to complete our “Raise the Roof” campaign by raising the $24,000 needed to complete the roof on the first set of four homes for orphaned and abandoned children at Faith Village! We are grateful to God and to the many New Mercies friends and partners who prayed and gave toward this goal. It gets even better though…. Read On…
Africa Action 2014!
Join us for Africa Action, a fun event benefitting our signature project – the Faith Village community of homes for orphaned and abandoned children in Rwanda, Africa…Learn more, give or let us know you’re coming…
Humbled by the Experience
I can’t say enough for how well our team worked together.
The first day we were in Rwanda we went to the Genocide Memorial. I can’t even imagine what the people went through. After being there for a while it got hard for me to even read or watch the videos because I was so emotional about what had taken place. It made me feel sick to my stomach. It was a good thing though, because it helped me to understand what the people of Rwanda are still living and dealing with today…Read On…
Blessed to Be a Blessing
A verse that has been more than true about this trip is Matthew 18:20: “Where two or three gather in my name, there I am with them.” This country is incredible. The culture is…Read On…
Umutima Wanjye Uruzuye
Umutima wanjye Uruzuye. In Kinyarwanda that means “my heart is full”. Regardless of the tongue, God is doing immeasurably more than I could ask or imagine…Read On…