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Make the Shirt!
As the July 2024 mission team was making plans for our trip this summer, we spent a lot of time talking about kids’ ministry. We chose...
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connect2uganda
Aug 102 min
Breaking Bread in Uganda
In any culture around the world, there is a special significance in gathering together and “breaking bread.” Even in biblical times, the...
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connect2uganda
Aug 11 min
Joys of Sponsorship
My name is Christina Nelson, my husband Kurt and I have been called to sponsor 2 wonderful boys in the village of Bubago. God calls us to...
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connect2uganda
Jul 312 min
I Sponsored a Child - Now What?
When I sponsored a child in Bubago, I didn't realize how impactful it would be on my own life. When teams come twice a year we pack a...
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connect2uganda
Jul 291 min
Back Home - Heart Still in Uganda
It’s hard to believe I’m back home. The vibrant energy, the infectious laughter, and the overwhelming sense of purpose in Uganda are...
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connect2uganda
Jul 252 min
A Ugandan Welcome
Visits to a village in Uganda frequently begin with a celebration. It might be women dancing, children singing, or drums beating....
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connect2uganda
Jun 212 min
Back to Uganda: Reunion and Reflection with Connect to Uganda
Uganda, the "Pearl of Africa," is calling me back, and this time, the excitement feels different. It's a wave of pure joy mixed with a...
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connect2uganda
Jun 172 min
Deciding to Go
Making the decision to go on any trip is a big one. Deciding to embark on a two-week Connect to Uganda See & Serve Uganda trip and...
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connect2uganda
Jun 122 min
Meeting My Far Away Friend
As I prepared for my trip to Uganda this past spring many “questions” floated through my thoughts! Many of those questions surrounded...
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connect2uganda
Jan 3, 20233 min
The Impact of a Friend
Helping to find ways for women in Uganda to support themselves has been a goal since C2U board members first began working in Uganda in...
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connect2uganda
Aug 10, 20202 min
What's In the Box?
A box, with at least one lock. It begs the question – what’s inside? What are you keeping under lock and key? What is so important? The...
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connect2uganda
May 13, 20204 min
Why Connect?
The word “connection” is popular right now. During the current pandemic, we hear about people not feeling connected. Churches focus on...
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connect2uganda
Mar 28, 20201 min
Help Prevent the Spread of COVID 19
We are working with the Lutheran Church of Uganda to determine the best way to support the village of Bubago, where we partner. It has...
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connect2uganda
Mar 25, 20202 min
Bubago Lutheran Church - The First C2U Partner
The local church in Uganda begins, typically, because of someone in the community. That is the case for Bubago Lutheran Church in the...
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connect2uganda
Mar 16, 20201 min
Pastor Support in Uganda
Connect to Uganda made a early on to partner with the Lutheran Church of Uganda (LCU). The pastors who serve in Uganda receive little to...
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connect2uganda
Mar 10, 20204 min
Why Go to Uganda?
The reasons I’ve seen for someone choosing to go on a short-term mission trip are wide and varied. I believe most of them are valid and a...
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connect2uganda
Mar 4, 20201 min
Cheers to Uganda
It was an evening of celebration as Connect to Uganda launched with an evening of sharing our vision with supporters of the organization....
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