by Tammy | Aug 2, 2010 | Africa, Daily Life, Personal
First a big THANKS to everyone who helped make our new home possible…God has certainly blessed us with loving, caring friends…thank you! We are so close to being finished I thought I’d put in the before and after shots. We still have to get a bed...
by Tammy | Aug 1, 2010 | Personal, Quotes
“8 hours or 2 weeks” – we had a painter painting our metal doors with oil based paint and we wanted to know how long until it would be dry. He looked at the door and contemplated the question and said “8 hours”…but as he said...
by Tammy | Jul 25, 2010 | Personal, Quotes
“Surely the principles as well as the practice of Christianity are simple, and lead not to meditation only but to action.” – William Wilberforce (“English statesman who overcame incredible odds to bring about the end of slavery and slave...
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 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...