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HELLO FRIENDS: Valerie and I have just returned from two months in Kenya. In spite of having to come back for a week for the funeral of Valerie’s father, we were able to circle the entire country 3 different times and visit all of our projects and all of our […]
THE WHOLE BODY GROWS AS EACH PART DOES ITS WORK If we were just tourists in Kenya we would write home of the friendliness of the Kenyan people. We would report on the breathtaking beauty of this place, the wonder of the game park and the glory of the weather. […]
Ten years ago now Mary Indagiza started feeding children from her home in the Kibera Slums. Her and her husband John didn’t need to live in the slums, but chose to live there because they felt God had called them to share Christ. In 2008 Mary’s little feeding operation immediately […]
We told our wonderful driver, Joseph, that we were going to rest today! “O.K”, he said, “Now I can finally wash my clothes”. As a matter of fact it wouldn’t surprise me to find that our entire team is washing their clothes today. When we are here things keep moving […]
Dreaming Big! I couldn’t email yesterday because our internet was down. Finally got something working. We put Garth and Danielle on the plane for home a few hours ago. It was hard to see them go, because we have had such a marvellous time together and they really connected with […]
We had a remarkable thing happen today! Because we have it in our hearts to build a well for the Maasai Girls Rescue Center and the surrounding community, Lucy Kamau had a thought. She remembered that one of her neighbors had just built a well 4 years ago on his […]
Sorry I didn’t get my email out yesterday. After our visit to the Kibera Slums I was suddenly stricken with a high fever. My thought was that we would have to cancel our trip to visit a Maasai Church just outside of Narok, but at 6am, my fever broke and […]
What a difference a shoe makes! Here’s pictures of the Lenana Boys in their soccer shoes and the Worldcomp Home of Grace in their new School and Church shoes. Thanks everyone for helping us
Sometimes you just can’t find the adjectives to describe the experiences of a day. At about 2pm we made our way over the Lenana School and then to our Home of Grace Orphanage. We were accompanied by Ellen Freed and Mery Donald. Mery is a professional photographer from Montana and […]
Today the 4 of us met with the 28 ladies of The Olive Tree Microfinance group. Our meeting began with a “change of venue”. Just to show you how things go in Kenya, our time with Olive was all arranged at the Friends Hotel, just across from the Kakamega Church. […]