Timothy spotted this viper, indulging in a noon day meal, in my herb garden, right next to our back porch.
Amazing what they can swallow!
Can’t quite get its mouth shut yet, or maybe this is a huge burp!
Now, …
At the CEFA farm and out in the village co-operatives, staple crops are being planted, as part of a hope to stave off the coming of a hunger crisis in our area, and to aid in some way our Fulani …
Before work starts out at the CEFA farm, everyone gathers for devotions at 6:30. Roy recently asked that anyone who catches a ride out to the farm on CEFA’s trucks sit close enough to hear the devotional time. Yup, forced, …
But that’s okay, that’s totally okay, and I was encouraged in this by the following prose, sent out by our Covenant mission office this week:
Prayer
(Traditionally attributed to Archbishop Oscar Romero )
It helps, now and then, to step …
A couple of weeks ago, our head construction guy, Gabi, got bonked in the head with a board, so Roy purchased some hardhats for the builders. Now all the workers want them – even the ones who are weeding gardens …
While peace continues in our little town of Gamboula and many of my Muslixm friends continue on with life as best they can just across the border,
there continues to be conflict in many places in the rest of the …
What do you do when you see this in front of you on the only road between you and home?
You wait.
And they pass by.
And you see some more. And you wait. And they pass by.
And you …
Thanks to Josh Shinar’s and Luke Turk’s willingness to come and help us out, we now have lights that work at night, cell phones that work right inside our house, and internet that works right there in our living room! …
Our dear friend and colleague, Pastor B, has long had the Fulani people on his heart. He was commissioned by the local Baptist church as a missionary pastor to the Fulani and other Muslixm people. Because of the recent ethnic …
Tickle me pink, I got to hold little Abdallah Basfar, as a 2 day old! He is the grandson of the late Chief T and my best friend Hajja Hawa, and is the son of Chief T’s youngest child. Here …
