by Tammy | Aug 23, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry
Tuesday we are heading to Nairobi…that’s good, bad and necessary. Good because we can find a few items we can’t get in Tala (cheese and hamburg to name just a few), bad because I don’t like the traffic, exhaust and pollution of the city...
by Tammy | Aug 20, 2010 | Ministry
Symon Kipruto (Child No. ER111) Symon was born in 1996 in Seretunin Village in the Baringo District and has six siblings: three brothers and three sisters. His mother died and the whereabouts of their father is not known (he abandoned the children after the death of...
by Tammy | Aug 14, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry
Death is “celebrated” different ways, by different people, in different cultures. I recently attended a visitation here in Tala. The woman’s husband had passed away due to cancer and Pauline and I went to say “pole”...
by Tammy | Aug 13, 2010 | Ministry
Isaac Mugo (Child No. MC102) Isaac is the son of Annastacia, the house mom, at Mercy Child Foundation in Koma, Kenya. He was born November 3, 2002 in Nairobi, Kenya and has two brothers living here with him, Edward and Daniel and four sisters who live elsewhere. ...
by Tammy | Aug 11, 2010 | Ministry, Personal
Been thinking about desires lately, specifically how do we know what the desires are God has for us? Is it something that overwhelms us, something we just HAVE to do or a gentle nudge in a general direction? I knew when Chuck and I got married I wanted (desired) to...
by Tammy | Aug 7, 2010 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
July 28th was the last day of the term for students at Nice View Academy and they had a closing program with songs, poems and awards for top students. Miriam is in Class 6 (6th grade) and she recited a poem. Not only did I have tears in my eyes from the content but...
