Team Zambia has returned from Livingstone to the Lusaka area. We have been without a reliable internet connection for much of our time here in Africa and apologize for our lack of blog posts. On Monday we loaded up our small SUV for our 6 hour drive to Livingstone, Zambia, on the southern border with the country of Zimbabwe. The city is one of Read More
After four days of teaching children in the Lusaka area and a village about 45 minutes South, we arrived in Livingstone much later than anticipated. We had hoped to arrive around 4:30 pm to get checked into our rooms and then have a nice dinner at one of the many good and unique restaurants in this tourist friendly town that draws so many visitors. Read More
Without electricity there is no internet, and thus very few blog posts from the Zambia Team. We\'re all doing fine and have finished our time in Livingstone. Thanks to Pastor Sait having friends in the tourism industry, we\'ll try to see some big-game very early tomorrow (Thursday - 08 JUL) morning at a very discounted price. Then we head back to Read More
Mambo from Moshi!Don't try to translate that because it's some of the slang we've been learning over here! Basically it means a cool hello and you need to respond with pua.We had our last night at Christina House and went to the parish that Pastor Jeremiah serves in Arusha for Sunday church. The liturgy was surprisingly similar to Read More
Happy 4th of July from Team Tanzania! Although this post is up a couple days late, we can still celebrate our independence in the states year round, right? The Lord has really been blessing our trip so far! We have been blessed with a wonderful hotel to stay at that offers AMAZING food as well as wonderful fellow brothers and sisters Read More
Hello from Matunda! Today we had church, which lasted for about 4 hours but I wouldn't have had it any other way! Eric (Sagala) picked us up from the Tabasamu Hotel (tabasam = smile) and I FINALLY got to see Holy Cross Emmaus Milimani in person! After years and years of being around Holy Cross Phoenix and seeing the continued success of the Read More
Hey y'all. Life is good here in Zambia. We are actually in a very big city so life doesn't seem so much different from America... that is until you get to the remote villages. We have been staying at the Gossner Mission House with our German host, Wolfgang. So far we have taught around 465 kids; all of the schools have been entirely Read More