mission to austin, tx.
The more time we spend here, the more we feel that God has placed us here with purpose.
The computer classes are going marvelously, we have taught almost 3 complete weeks and we have 22 computers built with Ubuntu operating system and 4 computers with windows for teaching proper typing skills using software typing tutors [...]
Posted on February 28th, 2007 by Gabe
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Sorry for the delay, I have put up two albums of pictures:
Pictures of the Powerhouse Church, and Services:
Pictures of the Computer Lab at the Church and some classes:
Posted on February 21st, 2007 by Gabe
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It’s been an interesting week. We’ve had some not so subtle reminders that the world is big, confusing and incredibly harsh. On the other hand, we’ve seen God is just as glorified in hard times; his purpose no less clear in our lives when we struggle. In fact, it seems God’s will [...]
Posted on February 20th, 2007 by Rachael
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The first week of Africa has been overwhelming. I cannot think of a better word for it. Since the last entry, much has happened, mostly on the cultural front. Yesterday, we experienced our first 3 hour Sunday church service in Mamelodi Township. It was awesome. The people of the church are natural singers, and they [...]
Posted on February 12th, 2007 by Gabe
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We are very thankful for our smooth journey. We are in Africa, we are well, and we couldn’t have asked for a better trip.
Last Friday, we took a train from Lansing to Chicago and stayed with our friends, Andy and Becky Vocaire. We froze through the weekend at -10°F (wind chill), and watched the [...]
Posted on February 7th, 2007 by Gabe
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