The next day, we go back to the church to check on the progress. An older gentleman comes over, talking to me in Kinyarwanda, smiling, and pumping my hand up and down. Arthur translates. Pastor Innocent KABAGEMA is the head pastor at the Eglise Vivante, the Living Church. He is a character -jovial, friendly, and deeply […]

Eden Temple Pastor John is the founding pastor at Eden Temple. He and his wife, Blondine, have three children. Pastor John came from a dirt poor family. He got a scholarships to study law. He felt a strong calling from God to give up his thriving law practice to go into ministry. He now has […]

We turn off the main highway through Huye and onto a dirt road. The side of the road is a swirl of color and activity – bicycle and moto taxi drivers chat as they wait for customers, vendors sell live chickens and fresh vegetables, people crowd into waiting vans. Larry inches the car through the […]

People often ask about our day to day life here. We rent a home in a nice area of the city. It is considered upscale, western style by Kigali standards. We have municipal water. Some parts of Kigali go for months with dry taps but we figured that rationing would not impact our neighborhood because […]

They have been waiting for us. We sit in the shade, sipping sodas, getting to know each other. Going around the table, giving each person time to share about family, work, and water as we do at every meeting, taking time to build relationships. It has taken a long time for us to return to […]