Author: Daniel Gluck

We are wrapping up our summer in Kenya ! We have just left Ilula, the village we started in, where we spent our last three days helping our dear friends, the Maiyos to record a song with the children’s home choir. JD was in heaven getting to record alongside our Kenyan friends, Titus playing his…

Hello friends and family! This update will be brought to you by yours truly, JD. We have had another amazing and full week of ministry and we continue to pray that God will use the seeds we are planting. We praise God that we continue to be in good health; all of us have been…

Everyday we wake up to the sound of birds’ songs welcoming in a new day. It’s a reminder of Gods new mercies. This past week has been full of learning and growing, sacred and ordinary moments living in the village. After the Bridgeway team left we had a couple of rest/adjustment days where we learned…

Bwana asifiwe (Praise the Lord).Bwana asifiwe tena (Praise the Lord again). Jambo sana (hello so much) friends and family, This is Titus writing and I am excited to share some of the last few days of our trip with you. Over the last few weeks, all of us Glucks have been journaling every day to…

Friday was a really full, stretching, rich day. After breakfast, we loaded the vans to drive to Living Room Kimbilio hospice, a beautiful place nestled in a garden by the river where heaven meets earth. Joy and pain mingle together in a profound way. Deanna one of our team members went to help the Living…

Oh my goodness, How do we sum up all that we’ve experienced the last few days? Thursday afternoon we watched 250 kids participate in the Student Showcase that we had been preparing for! Once again, God aligned the program with the schools’ new creative arts standards beautifully. The beloved “Kuku Generale” (Kevin – the crazy…

Today we had the privilege of visiting Patrick’s home. Patrick was one of the first orphans to graduate from the ELI children’s homes at 18. He is now married, a farmer and successful businessman, and we sat in his home and toured his one acre farm with cows, sheep, chickens, beans and corn. The house…

Jambo toka Chloe! Nina furaha kwa sababu mungu ni mwema.Hello from Chloe! I am happy because God is good. We are doing well in Kenya and enjoying the beautiful culture, food, and people who live here. We praise God for the amazing ways he is working in the people here and we thank the Lord that…

The day begins with the sound of birds’ songs and insects’ hum. A rooster crows like clockwork as the sun rises for a new day. I hear the beat of drums in the distance as a reggae type worship song is being played somewhere nearby. Our team is resting, but everyone is healthy and happy.…

We awoke to the sound of African birds just outside of our Safari huts this morning. Lush green rainforest surrounded us and we walked a trail to a delicious Kenyan breakfast buffet. Sebastian, our table host greeted and welcomed us , filling our cups with hot chai and we reminisced about our last few days…