"Thus says the Lord: ‘Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practices steadfast love, justice, [...]
You can’t visit Africa without seeing some wild animals. So with our guests Dave Jr. & Dave Sr. in town, we made a trip to a lion park near Johannesburg.
To put a little background behind the video (and photos), I’ll share the experience our friends Ben & [...]
We have been blessed by the arrival of Africa Revolution Board Member Dave Clark and his dad, Dave Sr., who will be staying with us for the next two weeks. Dave Jr., who does urban ministry in Chicago, will be leading us through some orientation training on how to walk with the poor, and both [...]
Since our arrival, I’ve been intent on visiting the people whose lives I was privileged to document as part of my master’s thesis (HIV Stories) . During the worship service this morning, I got a tap on my shoulder—it was Selina from one of the stories, "Living Positively," smiling at me with a huge [...]
Part of our internship program this year means we are living in community with our fellow Africa Revolution interns. Along with daily devotions, prayer and worship we will be reading a number of books together. Each month we’ll read one book and discuss it informally as we go along, and then sit down for [...]
After jumping some hoops and waiting a few days, we are finally hooked up with Internet at our house! So forgive this long post, but there’s a lot to catch up on. This first week, we’ve kept mostly around Pretoria—running errands, grocery shopping, getting the house in order, etc. On a couple [...]
We had quite an uneventful flight and actually slept pretty well on it. We met up with Allan and Annie at the airport easily and were whisked off to the house where we’re staying, which is about an hour from Johannesburg airport. We’re spending the next few days getting things settled at the house - [...]
We’re 99.9% sure we will be on the plane today (), and we are as ready as we’ll ever be. These past few weeks have been a great blessing, full of rest, great friends and amazing food. God has answered our prayers that we wouldn’t take our break-neck pace with us to South [...]
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