Alyssa Hutchens dreamed of traveling to Africa. From her hospital bed she shared plans with her mother to visit Uganda and the children impacted by wells built in memory of her cousin, Jesse Parker. Sadly, she lost her battle with … Continue reading
Category Archives: Jesse’s Journal
When I returned to the United States after spending nearly three weeks in Uganda, I swore I would never forget the things I saw, the people I met, and the experiences I had. I came back empowered and ready to … Continue reading
We met four year old Lamula while in a thick jungle at the bottom of a valley in Uganda. She was in a tattered pink dress kneeling over a dirty pond, collecting dirty water in a small Jerry can for … Continue reading
Nora is 14 years old and each of us who met her on our recent trip to Uganda was captivated by her beauty, tenderness and perseverance in the midst of heartache. A little more than a year ago, Nora was … Continue reading