United in Christ: Love That Crossed the Ocean

United in Christ: Love That Crossed the Ocean In mid to late January 2026, we were blessed with a very special visit here at Footprints in Sierra Leone. Our friends — truly our brothers and sisters in Christ — traveled a very long way from Michigan, USA, all the way to Sierra Leone. They came […]

Welcoming Advent: Lighting the First Candle at Footprints

Joyful Beginnings of Advent at Footprints Today we celebrated the start of December in a very special and joyful way. Over the past days, the children and I prepared our own handmade Advent calendar — and with it, our hearts are beginning to prepare for Christmas, the celebration of Jesus’ birth. A Unique Advent Calendar […]

Building Our New Compost

A Community Project in the Garden Over the past two weeks, something exciting has been happening in our garden here at Footprints. With the help of many eager hands—both boys and girls—we built a brand-new compost system. Today, we are happy to share that it’s finally finished! A Hands-On Project for Everyone The idea began […]