Caring for street children of Kabale, Uganda, as God has called us to look after orphans
When Patrick (TSC’s Director) was just a teenager working in a restaurant, God set up a divine appointment to meet a woman from Germany. Heidrun and Patrick developed a friendship that has been sustained over the years, despite the vast distance between them. In March, The Shepherd Center was blessed to also become friends with … Continue reading We are Many, We are One
Here in Uganda, the new school year started in the beginning of February. At The Shepherd Center we have been busy buying and distributing school supplies, replacing old uniforms, looking for new black shoes, and much more. Some boys who had spent the long holiday with their families have come back to live on campus at … Continue reading New School Year
A few weeks ago The Shepherd Center was blessed to have a team of four people from Virginia come spend the day with us. Everyone, the boys and staff alike, have been making comments about what a great time we had with them! Ole, Terry Ann, Michelle, and Danita poured out God’s love on all … Continue reading Blessed with New Friends
We realize that Christmas was a few weeks ago (can you believe it’s already been that long?!?), but we still want to share our holiday with you! We have a tradition at TSC to have a Christmas party with the boys parents/guardians before the 25th arrives. So on the 22nd of December, we were ready … Continue reading Christmas at The Shepherd Center
The staff enjoys having a visitor come just as much as the boys! But sometimes getting a group of adults to all look at the camera and smile at the same time is more challenging than with children! Thanks for the special treat while you were here, Tom! Continue reading Fun with the Staff
After a few weeks in America, I was able to come back to The Shepherd Center with gifts for everyone in the house! We are so thankful for everyone who played a role in this! Board member, Elaine, left a pair of new underwear for all of the boys. In all my years of working … Continue reading Christmas in July
Today is Father’s Day. Scrolling through Facebook, the posts of children of all ages posing with their fathers are saturating my newsfeed. I read several sentiments from my friends, commenting that they hope their sons grow up to be just like their dads. Immediately I thought about our boys at The Shepherd Center. One … Continue reading Father’s Day
