Details and stories about the 110 children at the orphanage and school in SW Kenya from the 2010 exploratory trip. Sunday, January 2, 2011. Dorcas in her sitting room. After a while, it is time to go and I walk back to the road with all of them.

Saturday, September 7, 2013. How a Trip to Achungo Changed a Life. Let me tell you my story of how a short term mission trip at MPPC affected me so deeply that I left my life in California to work in missions in Africa. God turned my life upside down, shook it out, and put it back together in a way that I neve.

About the June 2011 Trip. Friday, July 8, 2011. Debrief and Go - Thursday. This morning is our last at the Tausi Hotel, our last in Rodi Kopany, we are leaving Achungo today. But this is a day of important work - after breakfast we spent about 3 hours in a debrief process, reflecting on our experiences and what they mean in our lives. There is a hole within us that is only filled by this .

Wednesday, July 4, 2012.

Friday, July 5, 2013. Thursday, July 4, 2013. Our team for the June 2013 trip to Achungo rather evolved over time. On Monday, June 24, Sarah Ackerley joined the team, having been in Kenya for 3 months already.

Wednesday, July 2, 2014. How do you delay a flight 12 hours? Were they still trying to buy the plane? We despaired of ever making Nairobi the next evening and what would that mean for the trip schedule? For poor Joey and Annemarie? IF we could make all the connections! I was amazed in Nairobi wh.

Monday, June 8, 2015. We are less than 10 days away from our departure for Kenya for this June trip.

About the October 2011 Team Trip. Sunday, February 5, 2012. The children of Achungo thirst for the love and care of a parent as well as an education. Achungo gives these children both of these things and it is thainks to Michael and the amazing teachers at this school. One student stuck out to me the most and her name is Yvone. Sunday, November 6, 2011.