Unprepared
No one prepared me for all the emotions, thoughts, and feelings, that coursed through my heart, mind, soul, and struck cords deep inside my inner being, for the 2 weeks I spent on the Ugandan soil. No one told me that sponsoring a child half way across the world would change your life forever, or that meeting a precious 7 year old girl for the first time who calls you mum would leave you at a loss for words, or how the mighty power of the Nile river could leave you in awe for hours on end, or that walking the red dirt would for miles would make you feel so at home, or how the children's smiles went straight to your heart, or that seeing majestic African animals made you feel so small, or that the village of Bukeka was home to some of the most beautiful humble people I've ever met, or that worshipping and dancing with other believers would make tears stream down your face,...