by Tammy | Mar 10, 2008 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Wimuseo? (How are you?) Today we decided to go into Nairobi. I’m not thrilled with going in since it is such a busy city and a lot of pollution. They definitely do not have emissions testing, or an EPA! But before we left I met a mother and a grandmother of three...
by Tammy | Mar 9, 2008 | Nice View Academy
We left for church around 9:45 and got to the AIC (African Inland Church) in Tala with enough time to meet a few people. We seem to be the local celebrities which enables us to meet a lot of people in town! Here at the AIC they have a service in English for the...
by Tammy | Mar 7, 2008 | Nice View Academy
Bwana asifiwe! Praise God! What a great day today! The children had a program for us that I taped, so hopefully when I get back I will have some on the website. They were so wonderful and really had a great program for us! They sang, danced, recited poems and had...
by Tammy | Mar 6, 2008 | Nice View Academy
A day in Nairobi. We first stopped at the school and had to get a list together of all the orphans and single parent children so we would know how much to purchase. We have a large list of needed items, for example; blankets, bed sheets, toothpaste, soap, sweaters,...
by Tammy | Mar 5, 2008 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Today we visited three students’ homes. You hear about the poverty but until you see it firsthand you can’t imagine it. One family has a big house (compared to the others) but no way of taking care of it and the supports are falling apart and a danger to the children...
by Tammy | Mar 4, 2008 | Nice View Academy
Another busy day at the school. I spent most of it with Ruth photographing the children. We made it through the nursery, pre-unit (preschool) and class 1. Some of the children were very shy while others not so much! One child had been picked up in the trash pile in...