I have made it back to the school and through my travels and now in the village the question I would ask myself if I did not know what was going on in the rest of the world–What Coronavirus? No one here wears a mask. While the church still is putting a couple of feet…
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I am back at the school and happy to be here
I have returned to Tumaini (Hope) Evangelistic Pre & Primary School in Kiruani, Tanzani. It has been an interesting year for everyone. After having to return to the USA on the last KLM flight out and documenting the ghost town appearance of the airports, I spent 5 months at home. I learned how to do…
I am going to put this in the I am too old for this column
So I had a fun first part of the week and thought I would share it to break up all the meet the student stories. My parents have a rental house in Gatlinburg TN. We took a trip up in April and dad showed me this boulder that is at the top of the very…
Meet our Students: Adam and School Reopens after Coronavirus
Yes, I know it has been several weeks since I last wrote a blog and I am sorry. Big thanks to the Gordons for allowing me to pet sit while they took a weekend trip and allow me some much needed introvert time to clear my head and get my writing juices going again. This…
Watch the Facebook Live Presentation
Sorry to anyone who tried to watch the video live Sunday night, but Facebook Event does not provide a url you can link to it turns out. Here is the video including the attempt at q&a at the end.
Travel Stories in a Pandemic and dealing with Quarantine
I thought you might like to hear some of the stories from my travel home during the middle of a global pandemic. Some of you may have seen some of the photos on my facebook feed, but I have some more that did not make that feed. I am also going to talk about what…
I am coming home, but I have toilet paper!!!!
First I hope and pray everyone is safe. The Corona Virus continues to dominate my news feed and Facebook wall. From humor to apocalyptic predictions it is all there seems to be to talk about right now. While I have tried to post things on Facebook not related to the virus or at least somewhat tongue…
The world is under a self quarantine. What is a Christian to do?
This is Mery’s bible story book she got a year and a half ago. She has worn the cover and several pages off of it in that time. During times like this it is good to make sure we spend time daily reading the Bible and communicating with God. While it is ok to be…
Teaching the 3 Rs
As soon as I wrote that title I realized I would have to differentiate from what I mean and Reading, ‘ritin and ‘rithmatic version of the 3 Rs. I am talking about the Reduce, Reuse and Recycle version. No this is not going to be a change your whole to life to no plastics and…
February Top Students and Prayer Requests
We have just wrapped up February’s monthly testing and awarded top student honors. I want to share those with you and then I will go into some prayer requests for the site and the country. From the Baby Class we had a tie at first place between Ramadhan (left) and Ibrahim. Also in Baby class…
Steve and Barnabas 