International Ministry in a Pandemic

Big challenges provide us with big opportunities to prove ourself. That was something I truly grasped for the first time when I was in the military. The bigger the obstacle, the nastier the problem always saw people of true worth step up and do something. This is one of those challenges. In today’s blog I…

Thank You!

Being the week of Thanksgiving I felt it was a good time to give thanks to many of those who help me and the school this year.  The difficult part of that for me is that I only know who supports me or someone who gives to the overall ministry because they went through me…

Conversations with Barnabas-Preschool

Today is my first day to teach at the preschool.  The kids are between ages 4 and 7.  We have 68 enrolled this year.  I am going to show them an educational cartoon about counting to 10 created by Akili and Me.The numbers in Kiswahili go 1-moja, 2-mbili, 3-tatu, 4-nne, 5-tano, 6-sita, 7-saba, 8-nane, 9-tisa,…

Mission Team Visit #1 (yep I am that hopeful)

Today the first mission team to visit while I have been serving here as a full time missionary boarded the plane home.  From their comments they all had a wonderful time, saw and participated in some amazing things.  Many expressed interest in coming back or staying connected with the ministry in the future.  I hope to recap…