Daily Archives: August 14, 2019

Gamboula’s new city hall dedication

Posted on August 14, 2019 by danforth

Roy and I went to the opening and dedication of the new city hall in “downtown” Gamboula on Wednesday, August 14th.  The 14th is CAR’s actual day of declaring independence in 1958, and the independence was set …

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Passing on the gift

Posted on August 14, 2019 by danforth

We have been blessed by the gift of this wonderful, now old, pick-up for about 16 years.  Covenant Women funded the purchase of this Toyota Hilux, back in 2002, and asked that it be dedicated to helping women and children.  …

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Layha; celebrating the Lord’s gift of a ram for sacrifice

Posted on August 14, 2019 by danforth

Roy and I went across the river on Sunday to join our Fulani friends in the celebration of Layha or Eid-Al-Adha, the feast honoring Abraham’s willingness to give his son and God’s provision of a ram in the son’s stead.  …

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