The Prosecution is Withdrawn

Greetings Praying Friends, I just thought I'd better update you on my speeding ticket that I asked you to pray for in my last prayer letter. Yesterday I went down to Naivasha to court, about 45 minute drive away. I got there about 8:30 or so, and court was to begin at 9:00. The judge … Continue reading The Prosecution is Withdrawn →

Wageni

Wageni is the Swahili word for "guests". It's been great having my parents here as wageni for the past three weeks, but tomorrow they fly back to the US. We're going to go into Nairobi to an all-you-can-eat Brazilian barbecue restaurant to celebrate Mom and Dad's 50 years in ministry, which coincidentally is also tomorrow. … Continue reading Wageni →

Safari, Sickness, and the Law

Well once again I take pen in hand to write a missive. OK, make that take keyboard on desk. This past week was our annual 6th grade safari, where we take the 6th grade class up to close to Mount Kenya to the William Holden Wildlife Foundation Center for a couple of nights of camping … Continue reading Safari, Sickness, and the Law →

It never rains on Titchie Field Day!

Yesterday our elementary school here at RVA called Titchie Swot, (British slang: a titch is something that is small, and a swot is a learner, hence, little learner) had its Field Day. Over the past many years, it never seems to rain on Titchie Field Day. Probably because when you have 60+ children all praying … Continue reading It never rains on Titchie Field Day! →

Happy Birthday, Kenya!!!

When I was growing up, I use to tell a joke to my British friends. On the 4th of July, while we Americans were celebrating our independence, I'd always ask them, "Do the British have a 4th of July?" Their answer was always, "No", and I'd finish off the joke by saying, "So you jump … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Kenya!!! →

Greetings to my Blog

Well after my last prayer letter, I discovered that there are several people who want me to keep some kind of a website, since they don't have Facebook. So I looked around and tried to find a cheap alternative to having a full-blown site that I need to pay for. Turns out that my mission, … Continue reading Greetings to my Blog →