God paints the sky, just for us!

Yesterday morning was not an encouraging time for me – I struggled with computer issues and someone blatantly deceived me and I was in the kind of mood then so that seeing the garbage along the sides of the road …

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Thoughts

A couple of weeks ago I had an interesting week. I had the topic of broken-heartedness before God spoken to me from 3 different directions, so I guess that’s what God was trying to get through to me about. Our …

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Prayer answered = request answered = happy and relieved Aleta

Yay!!!!!!!!!!   We have a “happy to help” volunteer to send out our emails, as per our request a day or two ago.  Thank you Lord! and thank you Darren!

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Thank the Lord for protection!

The CEFA (ag project’s) truck almost went into the drink two weeks ago!  You can’t really see, but there is about a six foot drop into a stream underneath the log bridge that the truck is stuck on.  Thankfully it …

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Can anybody “do” computer for us?

We’re looking for someone who would be willing to do the computer posting of our newsletters/prayer letters.  Our mass email program does not work for us out here in the bush with slow internet by cell phone.  The person willing …

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The Shinars are here!!! Hip hip hooray!!!

We are so jazzed to have Josh, Lori, and Charlie (Charlotte) Shinar finally here at Gamboula with us.  They have been on the continent since May, but were doing some preliminary Fulfulde study up in northern Cameroon.  They have been …

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Women’s conference

We’ve just had a week long conference for the “Union des Soeurs”, or “Sisters’ Group”.  They’ve had teachings and early morning prayer and exercise, singing and dancing and a competition to see which region (they’ve come from as far away …

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Jakfruit! Yum!!

Lots of people have asked us what jackfruit looks like and tastes like – we can at least show you what it looks like.  It tastes yummy and is one of the most successful (from Malaysia).   Most people like it …

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September prayer requests

This is an encouraging poster a friend posted on facebook!  Let’s all keep praying, realizing that GOD IS!!!!!!!!!

Thank you for praying for our friends Erik, David, Dauda, and the rest as they have been completely exonerated, released from their …

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Harvest Thankfulness

Today was harvest Sunday at our local church. Last week, as people geared up for today’s celebration, we heard a sermon all about “us”. We need to give because we will get blessed, we need to give so we don’t …

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