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Good News

by Kupenda

  • Posted on April 20, 2015

Dear Friends, I felt like it was time to share some good news for a change.  There has been far too much bad news lately considering the recent terrorism in Kenya, tragic deaths of children, and my own personal losses. In spite of all these difficulties, our work in Kenya continues to save and transform…



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The Passing of My Dad

by Kupenda

  • Posted on March 19, 2015

Dear friends, My 63-year-old dad passed on into eternity on March 9thsurrounded by his family.  We still believe the two weeks we had with him after they said he would die the first time, was a miracle.   All of his children were able to interact with him and tell him how much we love him…



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Miracles Happen

by Kupenda

  • Posted on March 5, 2015

Dear friends, I am so grateful for your continued prayers and support especially during this confusing and difficult season of my life.  I’d like to update you on the recent conference I attended, ask for prayers for my very sick father, and request your support with our increased workload. I recently attended the Global Access…



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Kilimanjaro With the Children

by Kupenda

  • Posted on February 12, 2015

Join us for a “Kilimanjaro with the Children” informational meeting on Tuesday, February 24th at Seven Mile Road Church in Melrose (84 Green Street Melrose, MA 02176) from 7 pm to 9 pm.     Park in the “Whole Foods” parking lot near the church.  If you live too far away to join the meeting let…



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There Shouldn’t Be Coffins This Small

by Kupenda

  • Posted on January 12, 2015

There shouldn’t be coffins this small. This is the thought running through my head as we face the death of 9-year-old Emily Kombe who died from pneumonia (likely as a result of untreated malaria) on Saturday night.  The local pastor was notified when the neighbors heard wailing throughout the village and he immediately called us. …



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