Upendo Ministries

  • He Will Perform It

    He Will Perform It

    Life brings its share of hardships and trials. Some in our control and others not. Whether it be a difficult decision, an illness, a financial strain, any of the innumerable things, we have to learn to trust. We have to make sure we are following God’s will and His instruction, and then we trust. It Read more

  • Grace and Comfort of God

    Grace and Comfort of God

    “God’s grace is the strength that sustains us in our weakness and the comfort that lifts us in our pain.” God’s presence has been so dear and close to me this past week and I am so grateful. As it nears eleven months of being sick, I needed that encouragement. I may not know why, Read more

  • Separation and Connection

    Separation and Connection

    August was a month of both challenge and connection. Dad embarked on a his trip to Kenya and Tanzania for a church meeting, a trip that would last for two weeks. It’s been over a year since I visited the orphanage that holds a special place in my heart. As my dad traveled to Kenya, Read more

  • In Your Arms

    In Your Arms

    As we journey through the mountains and valleys of life, things can weigh down on us. In the difficult seasons, may we never forget that Jesus will carry us and we can rest in His arms. We can lean on Jesus and trust His plan for us, even though we may not understand why things Read more

  • Faith Amidst Trials

    Faith Amidst Trials

    Days will come when we question what is going on. The world is spinning around me, but I feel as though I am stagnant amidst the flowing waters around me. The dark nights continue to pass me by. I then am reminded: Jesus didn’t spare Daniel from the lions’ den, He spared him in it. Read more

  • Interceding for Chad

    Interceding for Chad

    Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. Its diverse cultural landscape and rich history make it home to various ethnic groups and religions. Among these are Christians, who, despite their small numbers, play a significant role in the nation’s spiritual and social fabric. However, Christians in Chad face numerous challenges, and understanding these struggles Read more