Carrying on

Some of our closest M friends here in town have crossed, at least women and children, but some are choosing to stay, being quite typically fatalistic about what will happen tomorrow – “if Allah wills it”.  They continue on with …

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Life interrupted

As our little town and mission station remain a peaceful place to be, much of the rest of the country continues in a heart-sickening, evil, downward spiral.  The news reports the conflicts and attacks and retaliations as Musxlim vs. Christian, …

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Back to reality – please continue to pray for C.A.R.

I went from enjoying Josh & Kimia & fam in Indiana in November straight to enjoying Sam & Anna & fam with Roy in Lesotho in December, an almost 2 month absence from Gamboula.  The absence didn’t mean I wasn’t …

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Special moments in Lesotho

These first ones speak for themselves, moments of joy with the kidsblog seas 9 blog seas6 blog seas3 blog seas2blog seas4

I confess I do like cats better than dogs, but I don’t think Everest the cat is playing fair here, such a tease!blog seas1This was a super fun …

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Oh them lions they can eat your body but …

 

they can’t swallow your soul, no, no, no… while in Lesotho over Christmas, we had some fun adventures with our kids and grandkids, along with Dave & Cindy Lux, Anna’s parents.  We handled live lions and we were thankful …

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Merry Christmas!

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We send our love and hugs across the miles and hope that JOY fills your hearts as we celebrate the Messiah’s birth this Christmas!

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Camping just an hour away

blog camping6We drove about an hour to an amazing farm/wilderness property that Sam and Anna had previously visited.  While Sam bow hunted, the rest of us enjoyed camping and hiking and playing.  We tossed a frisbee football around and it bounced …

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Still in Africa

blog 12 lesotho1Okay, so the road isn’t a dirt based, rutted one, but this is still Africa.

 

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Big hunter!

 

Thump! went something on the front bumper.  Sam pulled over, grabbed a bag out of the back of the car, and went running back down the highway with a grin on his face.  Anna followed, while the kids asked …

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In Lesotho for Christmas

 

blog 12 lesotho blog 12 SamAnna blog 12 SawyerOh what JOY!!!!   We are in Lesotho with Sam, Anna, Elaina, and Sawyer, until Dec. 27th.   We are thoroughly enjoying our time with them, working and playing and sharing and praying and of course eating!   Please pray for them …

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