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December 25

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Happy Holidays It is Christmas morning here in Zambia. They celebrate Christmas but not like in the states. There is no present giving among Zambians that I am aware of, at least here. The white families do this with their children. As near as I can gather today is about family, at least with the Phiris. They have a meal… Read more »

let’s see if the pictures make it

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This past Sunday we visited the church in Mangaba. There was a good number present. Mangaba is one of the older congregations in the District. It was one of the four here when I first came in 1999. The leader of the church is Sialiawa. Mangaba has always had the stoutest and neatest (tidy) church building in the district. There… Read more »

December13

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This past Sunday we visited the church in Mangaba. There was a good number present. Mangaba is one of the older congregations in the District. It was one of the four here when I first came in 1999. The leader of the church is Sialiawa. Mangaba has always had the stoutest and neatest (tidy) church building in the district. There… Read more »

December 2

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Sunday we met with the church in Masaga. This was one of the first congregations that we planted when we began working in the Siavonga District. It is a strong congregation. We baptized 4 people that first day. One of them was the village headman. He is still a faithful member to this day and a keystone in the congregation…. Read more »

November 28

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Well Repair We have been able to make repairs to the well at Sichombolwa near the Chirundu junction. A generous donation has allowed us to pay for the parts that were needed that we had obtained on credit. We replaced the pump cylinder and the well pump handle and added a couple of pipes. This well provides water to around… Read more »