We are thankful to be children of the true King, thankful to be where we are, though that could change in the near future. You may be aware of advancing rebel forces in our country, but we want to reassure …
We have been hearing reports about towns in the north and east of our country of residence, Central African Republic, being taken by rebels, with their troops approaching the capital. Some reports have them about 300 kilometers from Bangui. We …
The Central African Republic’s Independence Day is December 1st, but due to circumstances surrounding the visit of the nation’s president to a town a day’s drive from us, our celebration at Gamboula was postponed until December 15th. The parade was …
Sunday night, just before midnight, after a panic prep (because the labor progressed so rapidly) by Dr. Tim and minimal help from Aleta, Esther Elikia was born in the guesthouse next door to Danforths at Gamboula. The mom, Mary, is …
Please pray for this man, son of Chief T. A few years back, he was kidnapped and held for $11,000 ransom. The family scraped together the money and he was freed, and your prayers had a part in that. That …
What a nice surprise! In the morning, on Dec. 13th, along came Ruth Noren with a beautiful white “dress” (her mommy’s blouse, I think!) and a candle and some yummy sweet bread and butter to share! In the photo is …
Baba Zokoe, president of the CEFA board and ex cabinet member of C.A.R., arrived safely from the capital after a 14 hour rough road trip. He was the only member out of 6 present who had to travel more than …
Dear Praying Friends and Family,
Thank you for keeping us in your hearts and prayers!
Aleta & Lori’s prayer rounds are going well, though busy days have kept us from going the 3 times/week we continue to hope for. The …
A little more gray/white, a few more wrinkles, but boy howdy we’re still smiling!
Here are CEFA’s (ag project’s) long-time director Benoit, brand new secretary/bookkeeper Wambilo, assistant director Jean Bedel, and you know who!
We are grateful for your prayers, as the two men in the middle of the photo joined our staff last …
