Category Archives: Fulani/M friends
Back at Gamboula
Please pray for our Fulani friends in C.A.R. We’ve heard news of bold harassment in our town very recently, and even though no one has been injured, it has set back the encouraging movement forward toward peace of the past …
Thankfulness overflowing
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. We are so thankful for our families and friends, for the creation all around us!!
On cattle and our friends
The Fulani love cattle. They feel so comfortable right snug up against bulls, cows, or calves.
While our kids make mudpies, their kids make cattle heads. Many of our friends have lost their cattle, their livelihood, while others are still …
Words of thanks from our colleague, Kim
Today, I did Luke 8 with a friend. I say “did” in that I did not read it myself as before. Instead, I used a radio that will accept SD cards. The Fulfulde is so perfectly “clean…
Refugee aid
Wow, we finally saw firsthand what our friends go through when they go pick up their refugee allotments of beans, flour, and oil. The UNHCR is still giving aid in Cameroon, 4 years out from the mass evacuation from CAR …
Fulani friends in the bush
What a delight for our Fulani friends to be able to be out in the bush with their cattle, on our side of the river, where the grass is lush and their herds can be healthy! Most of the caretakers …
Maimuna is gone
Just when you think you have heard enough sad news…makes you cry out “when will it end, Oh Lord?!?!?” My good friend N’s daughter passed away, after struggling with TB and some kind of kidney or liver failure. She left …
Trauma Healing seminars in CAR
Please pray for the trauma healing (TH below) seminars that our dear SIL missionary colleagues, Cami and Larry Robbins, are helping with in CAR’s capital and beyond, even as far as our little mission. Here is a story that Cami …
Layha/Tabaski/Feast of the lamb
What a delight it was to share in our friends’ holy day celebrations! Everyone was dressed to the hilt in new finery, and each home was ready to share whatever they had with whoever showed up at their door. Kim …
Visit to BB’s village
Roy & Kim were able to make an overnight visit to BB & his wife, S. BB & S left CAR in haste back when serious trouble hit their village. They lost an adult son in the turmoil, besides their …