A restorer (of more than toolboxes)

The Lord struck me with a thought today. He has made me a restorer. I like to restore old houses. And old tool boxes. And old wood floors. But, most of all, God wants me to restore lives. To bring new life. To reveal beauty. And to repurpose others f...

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Feb 18, 2025
Watch & see why you matter

We are back from Uganda! Over the next few newsletters, I will share about our trip.Today, I’ll be brief. Last week, in Uganda, we attended a Lupins Africa banquet which celebrated how God has worked, and continues to work, through your sacrificial g...

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Feb 03, 2025
Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!

“Immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, “Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!” Mark 9:24This verse sums up the last 2 years of my life. And I would venture to say it has, does, or will sum up your life at some point.I DO bel...

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Jan 22, 2025
Your Giving Statements… & Uganda bound!

We are minutes away from boarding our plane to Uganda. Please pray for us, as God leads. I’m excited to share with you all that God shows me while I’m there. Please also pray for me, as I currently have a migraine. I hope to send your giving sta...

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Jan 15, 2025
To Uganda, from Uganda, for Uganda

🇺🇬 It’s hard to believe we leave for Uganda in 8 days! Please pray for us (myself, 2 Lupins board members, and 1 family member/ ministry partner) while we are away (1/15-28).Speaking of visiting, Doreen will finally be able to visit the United States...

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Jan 07, 2025
Rescued people, rescue people

You may have heard it said, “Hurt people, hurt people”. But I say, in Christ, “Rescued people, rescue people”...A few weeks ago, Sara was removed from a terrible situation of sexual abuse.  Shortly after arriving at the Lupins safe home, in...

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Dec 30, 2024
A Christmas song from the girls…

It’s with great joy that I share with you this Christmas video of the girls singing and dancing. Jesus has made it possible for these precious lives to overcome unimaginable odds. And, now, the joy of the Lord truly has become their strength.”You hav...

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Dec 25, 2024
An education is her ticket out of poverty

Dear faithful friend,Would you like to help send 11 newly rescued girls to school by blessing them with a gift before December 31st? Only $7000 is still needed for the girls to attend one year of Christian boarding school, which begins in a...

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Dec 16, 2024
From the heart of the founder, Doreen

Because this is such an important day, I want the Lupins Africa founder and executive director, Doreen, to speak to you. Please read her touching words from the front lines:Every day at the safe home, I am reminded of the incredible strength and resi...

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Dec 03, 2024
Pecan turtles, potlucks, pastors, and prayers

Dear Gospel Partners,I want you to know how much I value you. Not only for your support of Lupins Africa, but also for your partnership in the Gospel of Jesus. While sustaining our ministry is good news, the best news is, of course, Jesus! In the las...

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Nov 19, 2024