On Thursday we had the opportunity to be a part of a Baptism Service. There were 15 baptismal candidates including two from our group – Meg and Rachel (Praise the Lord!) We were invited to be baptized. Meg and Rachel, in thanksgiving for their baptism as children and to once again make a public profession of faith, chose to be […]

Monday we returned to the village in Katufa. We moved bricks from one staging area where they sit in the sun to dry to another where they will be baked. We laid some bricks for a new school there. We prayed for all involved from students, teachers, donors, Pastors and the village. There had been a small building built previously […]

Jambo! On Friday the team returned to the new school site at Katuba home of Bethsaida Church where a lot of progress had been made since Monday. The team moved bricks and played with the kids teaching them how to count to 10 in English. Samantha received a gift of a grasshopper from one child. It was a long day […]

Hi friends! Our time in Lubumbashi has been more than we expected. Our team is full of so much energy, which has only matched the love and energy of our hosts On Monday, we started building the cornerstone of the church and played with LOTS of kids, as Pastor Celestin promised. Tuesday, was spent at Pastor Celestin’s church partnering with […]