by Good Shepherd's Fold | Jun 23, 2017 | News
On Saturday, around 20 GSF kids, 10 visitors, and several GSF workers reached out to a woman in the community. Her son, David, struggles with a physical and mental disability. Our team helped her wash dishes and clothes and fetch clean water. The team offered a short...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | May 10, 2017 | News
We are super excited to let you know that we have started an AMAZON WISH LIST for GSF. We will update the list throughout the year but it will be filled with devotions, birthday gifts and other special items we simply can’t buy in Uganda. Note, that the delivery...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Feb 18, 2017 | Community Development, News
Miriam had no choice but to drop out of her final year of high school when she found out she was pregnant. Months later Miriam gave birth to a beautiful baby boy, Isaiah. However, Isaiah was not the son that Miriam expected God to give her; he was born with cerebral...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Feb 18, 2017 | Childcare and Advocacy, News
A Story from our Team Leader Our monthly staff prayer day was underway on Thursday, February 2 when I received a phone call. Stepping out of the GSF Chapel, I listened to an appeal from a local government leader. A mother had passed away after giving birth the night...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Oct 21, 2016 | News
Have you considered serving in missions? Good Shepherd’s Fold is looking for people in the following leadership positions: Director of Education – Overseeing GSF Primary School, Scholarship Programs and local school development. Support Services Director...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Oct 21, 2016 | News
Welcome the Sliedrecht family to the Good Shepherd’s Fold missionary team! The Sliedrechts spent nine years serving in Soroti, Uganda before moving to GSF in August. Tim Sliedrecht is serving as the GSF Director of Outreach. May God use Tim’s efforts to...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Oct 21, 2016 | News
Pictured Above (L to R): Penlope, Outreach Social Worker; Aisha, Accountant/Bursar; and Sharon, Tailoring Intern. The GSF Annual Staff Sports Day was full of highlights, but none more special than the presence of the young lady pictured above right. Sharon is a...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Oct 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
A Special Appeal In 2016, we have endured a deficit of over $6,000 each month. Reserve funds have been depleted and we need help to continue forward. The largest increase in expenses have come in salaries (GSF employs more than 80 Ugandan staff members),...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Oct 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
GSF dedicated two new housing units recently. This new house is now home to the GSF matron, Penninah. Penninah oversees all of the house moms and general care of the children living at Good Shepherd’s Fold. We are thankful for the way that this new facility...
by Good Shepherd's Fold | Aug 20, 2016 | News
In addition to the teams, new kids and new staff featured above, GSF has seen 22 people come to Jesus Christ since the last newsletter! You can spur on the work by investing financially in this ministry. Income is also generated locally through school tuition,...