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DR Congo Day 13

August 6 Wednesday was probably one of the most fun days I’ve had here in the Congo. From playing with kids to playing with friends, it was an all around great day. In the afternoon we visited a village that was pretty far way. It was Pastor Marcel’s church, and they were full of energy. Before we stepped out of […]

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DR Congo Day 12

August 5 Tuesday marked over a week of us being here, and exactly one week until we leave. I think it’s safe to say that none of us want to leave, because we all enjoy being here. We enjoy seeing the kids and their consistent smiles. We enjoy making a difference by helping build the schools or leading songs at […]

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DR Congo Day 11

August 4 My journaling is getting lazy, and that can only mean one thing- I’m settling in. We’re over a week in and I feel so at home. Given there are still many things different from home that I miss, but Lubumbashi has stolen a piece of my heart. While here we’ve visited so many places from villages to more […]

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DR Congo Day 10

August 3 After a four hour longer church service, all I could say was that I was blown away. Sunday school started at 10, and Niko led a wonderful sermon about Job and his faithfulness to God. Throughout the sermon a few team members, as well as myself, shared their testimony. It was moving to see how God is always […]

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DR Congo Day 9

August 2 Today was a day of rest. Literally, we got to take a break from work and do some sightseeing. While we made a stop at a market, we also happened to pass by a store selling jerseys of the local futbol team in Lubumbashi. Since the jerseys only came out to eight dollars, we ended up buying far […]