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another trip comes to an end

Tonight I will spend my last nigh in Kenya.  My time in Africa has again been filled with many, many conversations, meeting people from all over the world, eating food that I’m not really comfortable with, sleeping in strange places,  engaging in daily task that I don’t ordinarily do, and seeing the beauty of Kenya [...]

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back in Nairobi

After a very long drive yesterday [9 hours] we are back in the big city of Nairobi. My time in Mombasa at Amahoro was rich with new and old friendships, as well as some very stimulating, and paradigm shifting conversation.  The theme was Christ, Creation, and Community. I was able to encounter all three of [...]

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time to fire the blog back up

I have been using twitter and facebook more and more lately, and find that actually taking the time to blog something worth reading has just not been in me. But, things happen and I am feeling inspired.  I am also planning on making a very spur of the moment trip to Kenya, and the blog [...]

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have you ever wanted to go to Africa?

I would love to take you

Kenya Trip 2009 from COH Church on Vimeo.

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the least of these always are hit the hardest

Pray for Kenya and all of Africa, they need rain in the worst way.  Below in an article from just a few days ago.

School children fetch dirty water from a drying river in Nyariginu village, Kenya, Monday, Aug. 17, 2009. A prolonged drought has wiped out harvests through out the country. The UN World Food [...]

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kenya video

Hope you enjoy this as much as we enjoyed living it.

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last day in Kibera

Well our last day has arrived, I almost get emotional even typing the words. The time has flown by, and although I am really tired of traffic, diesel smoke, matatus, speed bumps, pot holes, hard beds, hard corn, cabbage, not understanding the language, having people every where you go shake your hand and ask how [...]

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sunday

Sunday has arrived again in Nairobi. Yesterday we spent the day just hanging out at our guest house, had lunch with the team from Pokot, and dinner at Edwards.  It was good to catch up on some rest, and post some pictures.  I have really been impressed with the team that took the lap tops [...]

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back in Nairobi

We made it back to Nairobi late last night. It was a long, long, day, but we we encountered so much along the way. We left Kitale around 7:00, our first stop was at a NGO Non Government Organization called SNV, a Dutch organization that comes along side other non profits and help them sustain [...]

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pokot bound!

We had a great Sunday yesterday. Church is always a real treat, it was 3 hours of prayer, praise, singing, dancing, and testimony, followed by 30 minutes from the Muzungo. (me) It was really, really, good. Lisa led a group of women after church in a ladies group.  She said she had close to 40 [...]

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