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Two children and an adult male running down an outdoor pathway towards a building.

Help Us Reach Children and Save Lives!

by Kupenda

  • Posted on November 22, 2013

ā€œThere are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.ā€ ― C.S. Lewis   As we approach Thanksgiving, I am incredibly grateful to be a part of the work we do in Kenya.Ā  It is truly a blessing that you are all a part of. So many children have had amazing transformations in…



An outdoor parking garage which has been absolutely destroyed by a terrorist attack.

Impact of Kenya Terrorist Attack on Kupenda

by Kupenda

  • Posted on October 2, 2013

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Ā  Ā  ~ (Joshua 1:9) Dear Friends, Thank you for your continued support and encouragement for children with disabilities in Kenya. Many people have asked me…



A group of about 40 Kenyans of various ages smiling at the camera.

August 2013 Trip to Kenya

by Kupenda

  • Posted on August 26, 2013

I just returned from a great trip to Kenya. Ā It is so interesting how much perspective is gained when giant obstacles get in your way like the airport being on fire.Ā  I was stuck in Amsterdam then stuck in Nigeria and finally made it to Kenya via Ethiopia and Uganda after 4 days of travelling,…



A very young baby wearing a black and red knitted hat.

New baby in the Kupenda Family and Upcoming Kenya Trip

by Kupenda

  • Posted on July 31, 2013

I am leaving for Kenya next week for two weeks (August 6th– 22nd). We have a lot of work to do in a short period of time but yesterday’s events gave me a giant boost of excitement about what God has in store. Yesterday Grayson Patrick Blair was born to Lauren (Kupenda U.S. chairperson) and…



A Kenyan child with a bright smile sitting in a blue wheelchair.

Disability and the Church in the U.S…. Learning from Kenya

by Kupenda

  • Posted on June 27, 2013

Last Sunday I finished teaching a class at my church about disability ministry. The idea to teach this class was based on a course Kupenda offered in Kenya last January among community leaders. After returning from my trip and discussing this course with friends, it became apparent that this subject matter was needed in our…



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