I am leaving for Swaziland today! I'm excited and nervous and wading through uncertainty. I like to know how things are going to look and so far none of that has really happened. One thing I have … Read more about Leaving Jeffreys and heading to Swaziland
Make Collette
12 January 2009 Today I met with Make (mother) Collette. Thembiukosi, which means "God provides" is a care point she began a few years ago in a township here in Manzini. I asked Collette why she … Read more about Make Collette
Updates from previous blogs
I realized today how horrible I am at being a consistent blog writer. There are a few things I would like to update you about. Our ministry team to Algoa was never able to begin painting in … Read more about Updates from previous blogs
Saying goodbye
This week I began saying my goodbyes. I don't feel like I am going to miss Jeffreys Bay as much as I am going to miss the students and the ministries I have been a part of. As much as I love living … Read more about Saying goodbye
Outreach teams!
It's about a month until Christmas break and we have locations and teams decided for outreach in January. I am co-leading with Matt and Caroline to Swaziland! Our team is as excited as ever to head … Read more about Outreach teams!
The Spa 4 U
Over the past few weeks some of our girls have been scheming and planning on a "getaway" for the female leaders. A few evenings they worked into the night preparing "The Spa 4 U" for us. Oddly enough, … Read more about The Spa 4 U
Leading, Learning and Living
Life as a leader is tough! Mornings are early, nights are late and my day is packed with discipleship, ministry, meetings and food fits in there somewhere. When I agreed to come on this trip I knew it … Read more about Leading, Learning and Living
Ministering in what seems like hopeless situations
The more I am in Africa the more I am convinced that I am African. I love mostly everything about the culture, the people and the land. Maybe it is because I didn't grow up here. I find myself … Read more about Ministering in what seems like hopeless situations
My Week of Beat the Drum
Day 1-2 Over 100 volunteers from AIM, LXP, MXP and locals in at least ten different vehicles drove 3 hours to a small town of Somerset East. Since February things have been coming into alignment and … Read more about My Week of Beat the Drum