by Tammy | Jul 19, 2010 | Ministry, Personal
“…obey the Lord willingly…Serve the Lord your God…Come back to the Lord…The Lord your God is kind and merciful. He will not turn away from you if you return to him.” 2 Chronicles 30:8,9 How many times have I needed to hear these...
by Tammy | Jul 18, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal, Quotes
“You had me at chai!” – long story short: we met Pat (a Peace Corps worker living in Nguluni, a nearby village) by accident in our local grocery store (it’s not every day you run into another mzungu-white person-in Tala) just before she...
by Tammy | Jul 17, 2010 | Daily Life
I’m not much of a negotiator, I would rather walk into a store, see the price, decide if I want it then either leave or purchase it. This whole negotiating thing is really testing my people skills and some of you already know I would rather be on the computer...
by Tammy | Jul 16, 2010 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Patrick Muteti (Child No. 119) Patrick attends Nice View Academy in Tala, Kenya. He lives with his mother and father, Mdnda and Muteti. Patrick was born in Kyaume, Kenya sometime in 1998 and he has one sister and two brothers. His favorite color is red and he loves...
by Tammy | Jul 14, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal
During my high school years I took Spanish classes. The last year we had to speak solely in Spanish and we were required to communicate only in Spanish during class trips. Then living in Arizona for several years I was able to continue using my Spanish…I was...
by Tammy | Jul 12, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal
Sunday morning I had a very brief moment where I felt I was home. It was a strange yet comfortable feeling that caught me quite by surprise while I was preparing (ok microwaving until we get a stove) breakfast. I had the sensation of being not back in my home in...