So you have here the Ange bridge.
As you can see, you have to have one of your tires properly on the log or…let’s not consider that option.
Now picture doing this at night.
As you consider what that would …
Aug 05
Kenyan & S Sudanese Covenant leaders arrive in Congo
Saturday we welcomed leaders of the Covenant churches in Kenya and South Sudan along with Bob and Jan Thornbloom. These guests are the first of 24 foreign guests to arrive for the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Covenant’s …
Jul 30
In Everything Give Thanks
I appreciate the CEUM’s continual recognition of God’s involvement in all of life. Some of the ways they do this are through praying before and after every trip and giving thanks for God’s provision of equipment.
Just recently they had …
Jun 29
Congo is #2 Failed State
Paul Carlson Partnership just posted this blog , Congo is #2 Failed State, with the news that according to the Fund for Peace’s Failed States Index, Congo is now the #2 failed state. What strikes at the heart in …
Jun 09
Pete completes the Marathon to Marathon
I did it. I completed the Marathon to Marathon this morning in 4 hrs 46min & 16 sec. The race is from Storm Lake to Marathon, IA. Marathon is about 35 min from Pocahontas. It was a workout and I’m …
May 17
Congo missionary team together for first time
In early May our entire resident Congo missionary team was together for the first time ever. With Christine Buettgen’s arrival on April 24 and Paul & Sheryl Noren’s return from their ministries in the Central African Republic on April 30 …
Apr 18
Remarkable Moringa
The Karawa hospital is using dried moringa leaf powder to help patients, mostly children, suffering from malnutrition. The moringa oleifera leaves are very rich in protein, minerals and vitamins. The dried leaves have protein content 16 times that of milk, …
Apr 17
Traveling with the President
Some days I don’t need any reminders that this culture is different than my own. Saturday, April 14 was one of those days as we traveled from Gemena to Gbado-Lite in caravan with President Mboka. This is only a distance …
Apr 15
CEUMA President Installed
On Easter Sunday, we were in Bangui for the installation of Pastor Philemon Langanzi as President of the CEUMA (the French acronym for the Evangelical Community of the Ubangi in Mission in Africa). Mr. Eke Yangoukizi was also installed as …
