Writing, art, and reflections from the U.S. to Jinja, Uganda

Notes, illustrations, and updates are found here.


“It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.”

Bilbo Baggins

J.R.R. Tolkien

Fellowship of the Rings

Journal

Blog posts, letters, and notes—from home to Uganda and back.

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Three Weeks, 55,000 Shillings, and a Field

For those who love maps, let me encourage you to pull one out and follow along. These last three weeks in Uganda have gone by in a whirlwind. If you are following along on that map, Jinja serves as home base for me. One place that captures the rhythm and energy of the city is…

Ready. Set. Go!

The details that made this trip possible — plane tickets, visas, housing — look mundane on paper. Necessary, yes. But they don’t tell the real story of how God met the process. Landing in Uganda was not a one-person event. It has been shaped by many decisions, many prayers, and small steps taken when I…

Card Down, Reverse Uno Played

Lately, writing this post has felt a lot like sitting down to an UNO game—specifically Brazilian UNO—especially when the Reverse card comes out. What began as an invitation, something I once laid down, has quietly become a change in plans that three months ago felt impossible. I can picture it clearly: sitting across the table…

Counting Down

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Lift Off To Jinja

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