Rainy Season tends to end aro9und the middle of November. But before ending, the rains, lightning and thunder usually intensify. Thta’s what came to mind with the Halloween storm we just had. Strong winds and heavy rain, putting us over …
Chapel Resumes Finally!!
We’ve started the 2nd quarter of this 2020-21 school year and are finally able to put community building activities back into the schedule. Those activities include Chapel Wednesdays and Assembly the other mornings.
Having a big open gym helps us …
October Break Activities
Our October (aka mid-semester) Break started a little later in the month than usual, but it was indeed a welcome break after our first Quarter of the hybrid schedule at RFIS. My favorite thing to do is puzzles. This is …
What’s New at RFIS
Or, Things That Kept Ron Busy During Covid Shut Down
Some of us have decided that an obligatory 2 week quarantine is actually helpful when travelling overseas! Instead of jumping right in to work, it’s kind of nice to be …
Winging my way Back To Cameroon
Finally after 5 months (145 days, but who’s counting) my 5 week quick trip is over and I’m back in Cameroon. I was happy to have had so long with Michelle, Nate and Baby Milo!
In the days of Covid-19 …
World Vision Global 6K for Water 2020
Tomorrow is the Global 6K for Water with World Vision. I started training a week ago yesterday. That morning I woke up from a dream so vivid, I knew just what I had to do.
In the dream …
Flooded library!
It happened in January…. and I just found out it happened again this week!
Good plumbing fixtures are so hard to find in Africa. So the fact that a pipe or hose broke in the boys bathroom is no surprise. …
Addition to the Generator House
At RFIS we have a backup generator to use when city power goes out… which can be quite often and at inopportune times! And recently the generator has acted up on occasion. Last year while we were in the US …
High School Retreat 2020
It’s time once again for the annual Spiritual Retreats at RFIS! While Middle School students had a sort of day camp at RFIS, the High School and some staff went off campus for a few days in late January.
…Christmas 2019
This Christmas we have had the great pleasure of having dear friends Paul & Sheryl Noren with us. They’re like family, which is great for our first Christmas with none of our own family.
Christmas eve smorgasbord dinner with rice …