Advocacy for Peace in Washington, DC.
Last week I participated in a program of advocacy for peace in Washington, DC. The Coalition of Advocates for South Sudan (CASS) supports a just and sustainable peace in South Sudan and they hosted their Second Annual Conference. Their focus was to encourage Unity and...
Great News from South Sudan: Updated
While the students at Faith Learning Center remain on Summer Break, I heard some great news from South Sudan. Vincent Owino, our Project Coordinator, told me that the World Food Programme (WFP), a subsidiary of the United Nations, has donated over 2 metric tons of...
Tribal Conflict Comes to Boma
This past week one of the three villages of Boma, Kaywa (pronounced Kiowa), was burned to the ground during a tribal conflict. The families of Kaywa have lost everything including shelter from the weather during this current rainy season. Over half of the students at...
The True Meaning of Easter from Boma, South Sudan
Tapala is a seventh grade boy who is very bright. He hopes someday to become a pastor or teacher. On one recent day in Boma, Tapala inspired me and showed me the true meaning of Easter. Tapala, in the green, loves to play video games on Teacher Edwin’s phone....
