“Sowing real seeds of love and hope into the lives of those who are helpless, hopeless and hurting”. Warm greeting! I often hear people say; “Leprosy!?…people without hands, eyes, and or feet? I thought that did not exist anymore”.  Most local Thai people do not know either. When visiting the village they are shocked to…

We all encounter obstacles which can be powerful challenges to our lives. It is of utmost importance to embrace words of encouragement such as”….and in doing good we may not be faint-hearted / lose heart for at the proper time we shall reap — not desponding”. Medical program: Those who are on our program often…

Children: Seeds of Love base is a magnet for the children in the district.  The middle garden house has become the place where children can watch cartoons, do drawing , play games etc. Grassed areas are used for soccer, badminton and…running. The entire place is an ongoing miracle of provision. On my previous visit the…

While visiting a number of people on the food program we came to Sombat’s dwelling.  When he came out he looked worried. He explained that he had skin problems. At first I thought not much of it because many leprosy effected people have skin problems, but upon seeing his whole body covered in terrible sores I was…

Leprosy:  An age-old disease that still means shame to victims. The social consequences often more destructive than leprosy itself. People devastated by leprosy. Their story is one of pain, severe rejection and disfigurement.  I have mentioned a dear ‘mother’ (MeaSin) in a previous update.  A story of a real princess in disguise.  We met her…

Another year has flown by.  During this special season there is much activity in our village.  Seeds of Love is organizing a huge village Christmas gathering. Our cook told me enthusiastically about the special food he will prepare. Together with all our sponsors and local workers the leprosy effected people will be able to celebrate a…

Teams: Two teams helped / encouraged us greatly in our work.  Seeds of Love exists to reach out to people effected by leprosy, children, slum dwellers and prisoners.  We truly believe genuine love should not only be expressed in words but also in deeds. The teams were involved in most of the Seeds of Love…

The children are still on their long school holiday program. The recent ‘water throwing’ festival ‘Song Kran’ was very much enjoyed by everyone. Tab has finished his time in the Thai Army.  He is now a fully qualified mechanic in a big company not far from Baan Non Som Boon. “Big” Proy has started a…