If an owl showed up in your yard would you think:
1. it’s a sign that our home is blessed with wisdom
2. it’s a sign that our home is cursed with disease or death
3. it’s a sign that …
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RFIS Campus Updates
Now that we’re into rainy season let’s take a look at changes and growth taking place on the campus at RFIS.
You may remember last fall when the wall around the school campus was damaged by a fallen tree…
The …
Breakdown!
There had been clunking noise coming from the front wheel area for a while. Ron, the mechanic, knew it needed to be taken in to the shop for work… one of these days. He’d hoped it would at least hold …
March 2011 Prayer Update
Praises from February:
- Inspection for accreditation (with the Association of Christian Schools Int’l) took place Feb. 23-25. Praise that the inspector arrived; met with staff and some parents, the RFIS Board. He was favorably impressed and gave good commendations as
February 2011 Prayer Update
As I write this, it’s Feb. 2 and snow is blasting Midwest USA. We’re in hot dry season, but just got a cool breeze and a few drops of rain – the first in WEEKS! Whether you’re enjoying warm sunny …
Rainforest’s Revenge
It happened again! Another tree has fallen at the RFIS campus. The other day Paul Noren and Ron had noticed that this beautiful Umbrella tree was leaning, and that it would fall eventually. They thought about cutting a branch, but …
Market Day
“Bonjour, mon amie!” is always the greeting everyone gets at the Marche des Fruits (fruit market pronounced “marSHAY day fru-EE). It’s also known as the “white womens’ market” because they sell produce that we North Americans and Europeans like to …
Creative Parking Lines
How do you paint lines in a dirt parking lot?
You “paint” lines with straw! Wonder how long that’ll last before it gets strewn about?
Meet the Andersons: Covenanters in World Mission
David and DeAnna Anderson arrived in Yaounde, Cameroon this past summer – shortly after we Zs arrived here. They are missionaries with Wycliffe Bible Translators serving in computer services and education of missionary children. DeAnna and I share the job …
Fun with Sewer Pipes or What Keeps Ron Busy in a New Building
Director of Maintenance on a new school? What could Ron possibly have to do?
Part of his job is to discover what works and what doesn’t and to fix those things that don’t work. For example, why are toilets getting …