A NEW CHAPTER…
Opening a new chapter of life can be stimulating and intimidating. For Connie and me it’s been both as we adjust to this new reality of being permanent residents in the USA after 26 years in East Africa. The stimulation has come from being more involved with family relationships and settling into a new home. The intimidation comes from trying to re-learn the daily stuff of life and culture in Indiana while gearing up to lead the Connection Pointe family toward greater Global Impact. How ironic...
Read MoreKenya Team: Final Day
Today started at 6 am with stops in Waso Ngro to greet John Sanco and hear about the progress of the clinics. They just received an ambulance for emergencies and have started a prenatal training program for the villages. They thanked us for the support of Connection Pointe and our medical teams. We are now on to Nairobi and the airport to begin our journey home. We are like these guys… ready for a nap. Thank you for following along with our trip and for praying for us. We look forward to...
Read MoreKenya Update: Maasai Mara
Today was filled with travel. We went into the Rife Valley on our way to Maasai Mara. We will be attending the Talek Church Sunday for worship and then we will visit in a Maasai village. This is the area Dan and Connie Crum worked as missionaries and we will get to meet a number of their close Christian friends. John Keshe is our host and we were honored to meet his family and Paris, his wife, served us an excellent meal. We presented John and Paris with some gifts to help them in their...
Read MoreKenya Team: Sunday in a Maasai Village
We worshipped with the Talek Community Church, with Pastor Tomas and Paster Moses leading us in the Word. The children greeted us with song and dance which was delightful. It was good to see the impact of these churches and how they continue to grow. Pastor Tomas has helped start 3 more churches in the area. We went to a special Maasai village. Chief Saiwua, who is chief of the village, greeted us as friends of Dan and Connie Crum. Chief Saiwua was one of the original Christian converts from...
Read MoreGratitude for our trip
What an incredible trip God granted us. Our team saw so much in Guatemala that revealed His magnificence. In a community with deep problems, the Learning Center is a light. Connection Pointe’s sponsorship plays a important part in sharing His love. Our team’s diversity allowed each person to be a valuable part of one body. Unity helped us to focus on our mission. Your prayers made a difference in ways we cannot know. May we return to Indiana with closer relationships to Christ, and...
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