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It Matters to Brian
Reported by Catherine Kabarebee, staff leader Brian joined Mosaic Vision in March 2007. He was in primary six, when his parents died. Brian’s grandmother cared for him, his siblings and cousins, a total of eight grandchildren amid many difficulties. A soft spoken, genuine, and calm young man, Brian never had a disciplinary issue, either at…
Read MoreFrom Abandoned to Beloved: The Journey of an Orphan in Uganda CHAPTER 5 – A Life Transformed
How did God know where to find me? Can you even think how strange it is that this one person saw a picture of me and said “I choose her to be in my heart”? This wonderful family has made sure that I could go to school and have a future, that I would have…
Read MoreComplacence to Passion: The Journey of a Sponsor CHAPTER 4 – Going Deeper
It is hard to remember the time “BD,” now. That’s “before Damari.” So much has happened over the past few years since we began sponsoring her. The Mosaic staff has been very helpful in keeping us informed about her progress and her needs. We are so proud of our daughter (that is truly how we…
Read MoreFrom Abandoned to Beloved: The Journey of an Orphan in Uganda CHAPTER 4 – I Am Growing Up
So, I have been in Mosaic Vision for a few years now. I am writing this journal by myself these days, and in fact, I have moved from Primary to Secondary level in school. And guess what? My little sister also now has a sponsor through Mosaic Vision! Praise the Lord! She is going to…
Read MoreComplacence to Passion: The Journey of a Sponsor CHAPTER 3 – Engagement
I have asked my family to be part of this sponsorship – to keep this young girl, Damari, in their prayers. Her picture is prominently displayed on our refrigerator. We have been sponsoring her for a couple of months now, but we don’t know much about her other than the information included in the sponsorship…
Read MoreFrom Abandoned to Beloved: The Journey of an Orphan in Uganda CHAPTER 3 – My Life is Different Now
The Auntie from Mosaic Vision took me to a health clinic. The doctor looked me over and gave me some medicine in case the malaria came back. Then she said I was okay to go to school! I was so excited, but school was not meeting at the time. I had to wait two weeks…
Read MoreComplacence to Passion: The Journey of a Sponsor Part 2 – The Decision
I wasn’t sure this was something I wanted to get involved in, but you know how things work – I could NOT get those orphans out of my mind. I committed to pray about it every day for a week, looking for guidance and really taking a look at my life and how I was or…
Read MoreFrom Abandoned to Beloved: The Journey of an Orphan in Uganda Part 2
From Abandoned to Beloved: The Journey of an Orphan in Uganda CHAPTER 2 – I have a Sponsor! A woman came to our house one day. At first, my sister and I hid, because we did not know her, but then we heard her soft voice telling us not to be afraid, so we went…
Read MoreChristmas in Uganda
As we prepare to celebrate Christmas in our homes we share many traditions:Decorating, cooking, shopping, singing, praising, gathering and thinking of those we miss.For many of us, those we miss and cherish are a world away and yet we have the same desire for love, community, provision and joy.We’d like to share a brief experience…
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