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| Not actually IN the shower, but climbing up the window next to the shower |
Friday, 29 December 2017
Christmas
Church in the morning:
We had a nativity play:
Then we had lunch together:
We hope that all of you are having a Christmas season equally filled with good food, good company and most of all the joy of the Saviour.
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| The children |
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| The praise team |
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| The pastor and his wife leading us in Silent Night |
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| Gabriel coming to Joseph (who really could NOT work out how Mary could be pregnant) |
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| Mary and Joseph arrive in Bethlehem |
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| The shepherds arrive, with some very happy sheep |
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| The shepherds celebrated in a dance after meeting the Saviour |
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| The cast |
Then we had lunch together:
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| Nsima, cabbage, chicken |
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We hope that all of you are having a Christmas season equally filled with good food, good company and most of all the joy of the Saviour.
Monday, 25 December 2017
6 Days; 650 Children
Bridget spent last week in Batoka (about an hour away), helping at the VBS camp (Vacation Bible School) for children of the local churches. Children came from all over the southern part of Southern Province for 6 days of stories, creative activities, music and sport.
I will let the pictures tell their own story (but you will only see the bit she was involved in, so no sport!):
I will let the pictures tell their own story (but you will only see the bit she was involved in, so no sport!):
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| Home from home |
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| Breakfast |
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| The big nsima machine, one of three |
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| Supper |
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| The supper queue |
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| A classroom full of 12 year olds listening to the story of the shepherds |
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| Some of the children's art work |
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| Presentation at the end of the week included the visit of the magi.... |
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| and 650 children with lit candles! |
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| And we all went home on the back of a lorry |
Saturday, 2 December 2017
New Friends
Amos had another brief trip to Livingstone to meet some people from the airport, and he made some new friends:
Saturday, 25 November 2017
Victoria Falls - a comparative study
We recently had a day trip to Livingstone and went to Victoria Falls. At this time of year, before the rain has really started, the water is VERY low, so we thought you might like to see some comparisons of the falls at different times of year.
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| November |
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| April |
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| November |
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| January |
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| Early September |
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| November |
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| January |
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| Early September |
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| November |
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| April |
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| November 2017 8 years after the picture at the top of the blog page, which was in early September |
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| November |
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| January |
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| April |
Monday, 25 September 2017
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