Today is a public holiday in Cameroon – it the known here as Fête du Mouton.   It is a celebration in remembrance of God providing a ram to take the place of Ishmael who Abraham was told to sacrifice according …

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At Rain Forest International School (RFIS) we join together each morning to worship God and pray.  Most days this happens at the morning assembly or the weekly chapel service.  A little over two weeks ago we were challenged to pray …

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I was called outside not long ago to look at this amazing “chain” of caterpillers. 

 As we watched they blindly followed the one in front to wherever the first was going, it reminded me of how we as people, often

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Come on in….

Join us in praying in the newly completed RFIS prayer chapel. 

The chapel is not intended to be closed – it has no doors or locks.  Instead access is open to all, at all times – just

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Great news – Ellen Ellison has her visa to come to Cameroon…

So you wonder what could be bad …

Well she needs some support to get here – she has a reservation for Tuesday, but to get on that …

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Do you ever feel like your life is a rollercoaster? 

That is how I have felt over the past month as you have joined me in praying for someone to come help teach math and science at RFIS.  The journey

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Some Sundays in Yaounde, we do not have power.  This past Sunday was one of those days.  But the day without power gave me the chance to revisit an “old friend”.  Many years ago (probably about 40 – that is …

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On Friday August 19th, Rain Forest International School (RFIS) celebrated God’s faithfulness over 20 years of educating students and in the building of the new campus.  The new campus was dedicated and the Science facility was named for the beloved

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The Prayer chapel at Rain Forest International School has finally risen from the ground. 

After almost two years of discussions and planning, construction of the chapel itself began in early July. 

The unique shape and “walls” allow for a sense

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Teacher orientation is almost finished.  It is a time of lots of meetings as new people get oriented, others learn new jobs and we learn to work as a team.  At Rain Forest International School (RFIS) we have a lot …

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