Sometimes city streets in Yaounde remind us of rural roads in Congo — think dried up riverbed (or sometimes not so dried out riverbeds).
Especially after a good hard rain, getting up and down the inevitable hills around RFIS has …
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UBAC Hostel is open again!
Praise God, he provided new hostel parents for the 2017-18 school year and the UBAC hostel kids were able to move in at the start of this school year!
Thanks to Uncle Carl and Aunt Marcia Elwood for answering God’s …
Summer Fun with the Zieglettes
What a great way to spend some summer break time – in the USA with the Zieglettes and other family members, in Pure Michigan!
Nathan & Michelle got Ben involved in one of their new favorite activities – it’s …
Gym has an Upstairs, but no stairs
The next exciting stage in building the covered athletic facility is pouring the floor of the upstairs… even if there are not yet stairs to get up to that level. Who needs stairs when a pump pours cement up.
The …
Auto Repair Exam
Second semester Ron has been teaching a class in Automotive Repair. For the exam he sabotages a vehicle and students are to go through a check list to discover what needs to be fixed. He’s a good teacher, the students …
Sports Evangelism
Pray for our students this weekend. Several of them have gone on a trip to spread the Word of God and love of Jesus through sports and drama. They left on Friday morning and will be back Sunday.
Playing Volleyball for Funds
Helping Hands Children’s Home sponsored the 2nd annual Volleyball Tournament on grass courts at RFIS. Ben was on one of many teams playing that day. Each player contributed to Helping Hands to enter the tournament. Funds raised help with expenses …
Keeping Fit in the Forest
Staying in shape is much easier for me in Africa. We don’t eat nearly as much processed food, we have none of the typical American fast food places, and it’s easier to be active, especially when I have friends …
Treats and Retreats
Some things just don’t go as you plan!
No one plans for the buses to be late, for the rooms to not be in the buildings you had expected, or the
Running Club’s Alternative Trip
They have been working so hard all year, increasing the number of km they run each week, going on group runs, and growing in unity toward the goal of climbing Mt. Cameroon at the end of January. However, due to …