Tuesday, April 30, 2013

(our latest steps): April 18, 2013 through April 27, 2013

(our latest steps)

April 18, 2013
Happy 10th Birthday John!
The children celebrated with a special cake and a puppet
who told the story of David and Goliath!

April 19, 2013
The children's first time at the beach in Pensacola, FL. 
Although it was rainy and cold, the team had 
an amazing time playing in the ocean! 

April 20, 2013
Ren's sweet smile and bubbly personality keeps us all in a good mood. 
"Those who look to Him for help will be radiant with joy."
Psalm 34:5

April 21, 2013
The children love worshiping Jesus alongside Auntie Christa. 
"What peace, what peace, for those whose confidence is him alone."
What Joy by Sarah Emerson

April 22, 2013

America shows the team his soccer skills while playing outside. 

April 23, 2013
What a precious opportunity it is for this brother and sister
to sing, learn and grow together in the Lord.
"We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, 
and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, 
and the love all of you have for one another is increasing."
2 Thessalonians 1:3

April 24, 2013
The children reflected on Uncle Jeff's story about John Joshua, 
a Uganda child who was willing to give his best, his top,
 to someone he had just met. 
Are we willing to give our best to God and His children?

April 25, 2013
John asked Uncle Ben for Amharic lessons 
so he could go and preach the Gospel in Ethiopia. 

April 26, 2013
 Another special birthday this week.
Today we celebrated the life of sweet Kora!
Happy Birthday Kora!

April 27, 2013
As Meaza planted flowers, we talked about Jesus' Parable of the Sower. 
We asked God to help us become good soil to receive His word.
"Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up, grew and produced a crop."
Mark 4:8

Friday, April 19, 2013

(our latest steps): April 10, 2013 through April 17, 2013


(our latest steps)

April 10, 2013
 
This precious family has devoted their life to 
sharing Christ's love and advocating for the least of these.
His Little Feet was excited for their surprise visit to Stafford, KS! 


April 11, 2013
Kora listens to quiet praise music as we drive through 
beautiful Alabama country. 


"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever."
Psalm 118:1



April 12, 2013
Auntie Julie with Extraordinary Women blessed the children 
with a special goodie bag. 
The entire team has loved being a part of these events!


April 13, 2013
"God, you are higher than any other."
- Lyrics from Our God by Chris Tomlin
What a privilege it is worship along side thousands of women
at the Extraordinary Women's Conferences. 

April 14, 2013
Donaldson and his radiant smile. 

April 15, 2013

The team has loved the greenery of Alabama. 

"For everything created by God is good, 
and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving."
1 Timothy 4:4


April 16, 2013
We love these smiles. 


April 17, 2013
Uncle Jeff and the children prepare their hearts 
before the concert in Gallion, Alabama.

"Create in me a clean heart, Oh God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me."
Psalm 51:10









Wednesday, April 10, 2013

(our latest steps): April 1, 2013 through April 9, 2013

(our latest steps)

April 1, 2013
Auntie Becca and America took advantage of the sun, 
and did some school work outside. 

April 2, 2013
Someone is excited for Uncle Jeff's special chocolate milk! 

April 3, 2013
One of Ren's favorite reasons for being a part 
of His Little Feet, is so she can "speak up for those 
who cannot speak from themselves."
Proverbs 31:8

April 4, 2013
Dawit and Anbese enjoy ice cream cones with 
Uncle Josh and Auntie Brooke. 


April 5, 2013
His Little Feet was privileged to help record a song about justice. 
"Learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. 
Defend the cause of the fatherless, 
plead the case of the widow." 
Isaiah 1:17

April 6, 2013
His Little Feet's Step 5K had a fantastic turn-out! 

Many community members came to show their support 
and run with the choir children! 
Thank you to everyone who participated!


April 7, 2013
The children, captivated by the Compassion Video. 
"Release a child from poverty... in Jesus' name!"


April 8, 2013
Uncle Ben tells the story of Jesus washing the disciples' feet.

"Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, 
you also should wash one another's feet."
John 13:14


April 9, 2013
A typical moment on the His Little Feet bus, 
as we head back out on the road!

"Work willingly at whatever you do, 
as though you were working for the Lord
 rather than for people."  
Colossians 3:23







Wednesday, April 3, 2013

(our latest steps): March 22, 2013 through March 31, 2013

(our latest steps)

March 22, 2013
God has certainly blessed His Little Feet with a fantastic staff!
Thank you Belay, Rachel, Aaron, Kourtney, and Jake!

"God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you
 have shown him as you have helped his people
 and continue to help them."
Hebrews 6:10

March 23, 2013
Madison and Meaza.
Beautiful girls with beautiful hearts. 

March 24, 2013
The children used Auntie Becca's 
childhood Bible for devotions this morning. 
It is a special memory that Auntie Becca will always cherish.

"All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, 
rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness."
2 Timothy 3:16 

March 25, 2013
A tasty treat the kids have enjoyed on the road...
Kolo, an Ethiopian mixed grain snack. 

March 26, 2013
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri.
The children enjoyed seeing one 
 of the nation's famous monuments. 


March 27, 2013
The children thanking God for their meal with 
Uncle Mikey's family in Nebraska. 

March 28, 2013
Our team's time with the Hahn family in Nebraska
 was sweet and refreshing. 
Now it's time to head back to Colorado! 

March 29, 2013
 As we wrote thank you notes to all those 
who have hosted and supported us this month, 
we were reminded of who we are most thankful to, Jesus. 

Let us "fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, 
who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, 
despising the shame, 
and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."
Hebrews 12:2


March 30, 2013
Dawit revealed the secret message in his school work...
"Jesus loves me!"
What a glorious message!

March 31, 2013
Happy Easter from His Little Feet gentlemen!
(And the rest of us too!)

"The angel said to the women, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.'"
Matthew 28: 5-6