We’re back at it! For those of you who have followed brave.Beautiful.BOLD’s Ministry, one of the primary goals is to empower women through skills and job tr...

For the last four months we’ve been working on a church building for the village of Bugira. One of the hardest things for me living in such a remote village ...

The workshop and our women’s program is a special project for me. It’s not only the place of dreams and new beginnings for bartered, abused and oppressed wom...

There she is... little Sandra, missing a limb...running around trying to jump rope using just one arm, her malnourished belly evident through her little blue...

Children’s laughter as we walk down the street Calls of “Agandi!” and “Kale!” follow us along the way Mothers sit in groups gathering peas from their pods As...

Over this past week and a half since arriving in Uganda, I have had the privilege of working with the women from the Women’s Project here at Lily’s Camp in t...

VILLAGE MINISTRY For the past week and a half, I have spent time in the village of Bugira where Lily has planted her Mission House. This experience has reall...

The past few weeks have been really great, intense, but none the less great. My sister Becky was here and it just felt so good to have family. It's hard beca...

I go on mission trips to be away. Away from students, crowds, expectations… Away from social media, popular culture, and the hustle and bustle of everyday li...

My name is Liliana, but I go by Lily. I am 100% Romanian, but was born in Detroit, MI. I'm 31 years old, and still feel and think I'm 23, HA!!  I'm one of ei...

Since I last had a chance to write a blog, and access to my website here in Uganda, a LOT has happened! First off let me just say it has been one amazing adv...

I'm so happy to finally have access to my blog and website!! I had to go to a different country (Rwanda), physically lol, but that's what you do when you jus...

I've been so overwhelmed with life these last three plus months. Do you all just ever want to hide away under a rock and hope that by some miracle things wil...

“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”  ― Corrie ten Boom In the last six weeks since I've been back home in Uganda, the above quote h...

Being back on Ugandan soil is always a feeling of anticipation, but I’m always surprised by life here. I’ve been back for about a month and it’s already been...

It’s been over two months since I could truly sit down for more than a minute and blog. I don’t know if you all know how much energy and time must go into bl...

Well folks, I cannot believe that we're already in OCTOBER!! Where has the time gone?! These past weeks have been jam packed with so much! September was a ha...

Mom and Dad at my BA Graduation Party... a moment in time where my heart felt like bursting because of how proud my parents were of me and the joy it brought...

Friends it's been too long since I last updated y'all on life out here in Uganda. I'm truly sorry for those that have privately messaged me and I haven't res...

We hear so often in life that all it takes is one instance, or one chance or one person for something to change. But rarely do we hear the progress and proce...