Today was a day of deep connection as Canon Jay met with the ordinands of the Kigali Diocese to share insights on ordained ministry. Those being ordained on Sunday, both Deacons and Priests, men and women, have been involved in a week-long retreat learning about pastoral ministry in advance of their ordination. Most have already [...]

(Click any photo to enlarge) Rwanda is a place of many paradoxes, or ironies. Its on the equator, but can be very cool at night (thanks for its high altitude); people are warm and lovely, yet the country was plunged into a terrible genocide of neighbor against neighbor; there is an overwhelming natural [...]

By Natasha Carlson   Some of you may know that I've wanted to visit Rwanda for quite some time. One of the major reasons for this was my desire to visit Sonrise School. Being a teacher increased my desire, but I also felt a connection to the school as a member of Redeemer. After hearing [...]