With great joy and much thankfulness to the Lord; we are very very excited
to share with you that our son; Gabriel Chrispine Odie has arrived!
He made his entrance last Wed, February 27th at: 1:45pm, weighing 8 lb's.
Thank you all for your continued prayers for us during this time,
He made his entrance last Wed, February 27th at: 1:45pm, weighing 8 lb's.
Thank you all for your continued prayers for us during this time,
we appreciate them and are very thankful for them.
Gabriel, meaning 'God is my Strength', received his name when through the
Gabriel, meaning 'God is my Strength', received his name when through the
2nd and 3rd visa processes, before coming to Canada.
We realized that God was using our son, as a messenger to us,
We realized that God was using our son, as a messenger to us,
and how God would give us the strength to endure what was ahead.
Gabriel in the Bible; is one of the most commonly known angels and was a messenger several times to Mary, Joseph and Elizabeth, about Jesus and John the Baptists miraculous conceptions. In the blessing of my pregnancy for this dear son, God time and again would remind us that it's in His strength that we can endure.
And through the hard times, our son would be moving in the womb as we'd (Trophimus & I) be talking/skyping, trying to sort things out and it was a constant reminder to us,
that Gabriel was our little messenger, sent from God!
Chrispine, was the name of Trophimus' father, and we chose to name Gabriel;
Gabriel in the Bible; is one of the most commonly known angels and was a messenger several times to Mary, Joseph and Elizabeth, about Jesus and John the Baptists miraculous conceptions. In the blessing of my pregnancy for this dear son, God time and again would remind us that it's in His strength that we can endure.
And through the hard times, our son would be moving in the womb as we'd (Trophimus & I) be talking/skyping, trying to sort things out and it was a constant reminder to us,
that Gabriel was our little messenger, sent from God!
Chrispine, was the name of Trophimus' father, and we chose to name Gabriel;
Chrispine after his grandfather.
Than our last name Odie; is Trophimus' name; as in Ugandan culture each child receives
Than our last name Odie; is Trophimus' name; as in Ugandan culture each child receives
his/her own last name, and when Trophimus was born,
he was called 'Odie' after his father. So, our son has 3 very special names!
You are very welcome to visit us at home; should you wish to visit,
he was called 'Odie' after his father. So, our son has 3 very special names!
You are very welcome to visit us at home; should you wish to visit,
please contact us at 604-794-3794 and make an appointment.
We have a baby registry going on Amazon, however due to our luggage restrictions for returning home in about a month and since we have some items from friends back home;
we have few items on the list!
Some of the items will just be helpful in our home, though aren't 'baby' related!
We have a baby registry going on Amazon, however due to our luggage restrictions for returning home in about a month and since we have some items from friends back home;
we have few items on the list!
Some of the items will just be helpful in our home, though aren't 'baby' related!
If you have any questions, feel free to call or email us!
No pressure, however, we will be just happy to see you, and you are welcome to visit!
The registry contact is: http://www.amazon.com/
At this time we will no longer be going out for visiting, but we'll take visit's here instead!
We will notify you in a few weeks of our upcoming 'Farewell/Open House/Baby-visit'
No pressure, however, we will be just happy to see you, and you are welcome to visit!
The registry contact is: http://www.amazon.com/
At this time we will no longer be going out for visiting, but we'll take visit's here instead!
We will notify you in a few weeks of our upcoming 'Farewell/Open House/Baby-visit'
before we make the trek back home, as we hope to return roughly around the beginning of April.
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