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…

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…

Why Reading to our Students is so Important!

When I was home in June, I asked people to consider making videos of them reading a child’s book, especially illustrated books.  The reason, simply enough is for the kids to get as much exposure as possible to having books read to them in English.  Unfortunately I have not heard of anyone getting me any…

A Late 50th Birthday

Since going to Tanzania, this is my first birthday I have spent at home.  Typically I don’t celebrate my birthday in Tanzania as it really is not a big deal for most people there.  Last year as things at my previous site were starting to come apart, I choose to hide my birthday on Facebook…