What a whirlwind this trip back to the site has been after the June break at school. Since arriving back, it has been very much a non-stop work week that somehow became a month without much of a chance to catch my breath. I was only back for a couple of weeks to do final…
Author: Steven Hendrix
I am a missionary engineer currently working with Blessed2BlessU Ministries, Inc. to build a school in Maasai Tribal area of Kiruani, Tanzania
Tiny House Tanzania-Cleaning
One of the great things about a tiny house is the fact it takes a lot less time to clean because there is less house to clean. In many ways that is also true here in Tanzania. There is a lot less house to clean, sweep, and mop up. Cleaning up is something you also…
Virtual Mission Trip-What we need and how to make one
This trip home to the states is coming to a close and I have been working to create a blog that gives a lot more detail about what a Virtual Mission Trip, what types of Virtual Mission Trips we need and how to go about creating one. I will eventually takes this blog and post…
2019 End of First Semester Brag
Tumaini Evangelistic Pre & Primary School has finished the first semester of our 2nd year in full operation. When I think about what I want to tell people, I always start to brag on our ministry and our students. So I am sorry but I am going to do it again. Obed reading to the…
Men’s day at Kiruani TAG church
So, this last Sunday was Men’s day at Kiruani TAG. It seems the men were jealous the women got their own day, so they wanted one too (don’t know that just assuming). The head teacher, Fredy, at the school was delivering the sermon and I had to do all the typing and printing for the…
Working on my landscape photography
Side Note for those that asked: The road was better when I went out last Monday afternoon but was under water again this morning as I came in. Fortunately I had more time to prep for it so I took my shoes and socks off and rolled up my pants so I am not squishing…
Conversations with Barnabas: Namelock, Samwell and Marco
Before I get started with this week’s blog, I want to tell you about my trip into town today so I could post it. Our rainy season is finally here a bit late but here. So it rained a couple of nights in a row which means I have swept bags full of dead termite…
I went to the birds?
Hey, this week is a week off for the school and I am traveling to meet with contractors and playground suppliers as well as doing some long awaited internet work. So no big items to really put out there this week so I treating you to some photos I have been taking for practice. I…
Mid-First Semester Break 2019
We have finished our Mid-First Semester Testing and officially closed the school for their normal two week break. There was some good and bad for the whole of the last two weeks. First let me apologize for no blog last week as the internet was insufficient to post pictures with the blog. We had our first…
Water/Maji
The kids getting ready for the water to flow In the USA we really don’t think that much about water. I realize if you are dealing with a flood you think about non-stop. But for most of us it really is not something we think about until we get the bill every month. You go…
Steve and Barnabas 