Monday 7am Kabwe, Zambia. Sun through windowI’m sitting here on the floor in my room with the sun shining through the clouds into my window. A cool breeze and birds singing accompany the warmth of the sun. Since Thursday, I have not been able to appreciate much due to a really nasty stomach and digestive […]
What I Didn’t Mention Last Month About Overheating in Sudan
We touched a little on my “overheating” challenge in the Sudanese SPLA division military compound in our last month’s newsletter. If you will bear with me, I’m pretty sure that I need to share, as Paul Harvey would say, “the rest of the story.”
I Am Not God: the African Church Leaders’ Battle
It seems God is starting a movement in South Sudan and He used ITMI Board Member, Bob Fulkerson, Steve and ITMI to plant the seed.
Struggling for Our Next Meal
Margaret Sakala Margaret did not have food for all the children who depend on her. She prayed to God and looked for piece work so that she would work with her hands and put food on the table but she did not get any opportunity to work. She came back hopelessly, children crying for food, […]
A Spiritual Battle in South Sudan
As you may know I am in Juba, South Sudan. It is very important to these people that you make sure you say “South Sudan” and not just “Sudan”. They fought long and hard, with much loss and sacrifice
The Unwelcome Inhabitant
Building in the Python’s Lair It seems this area was a home of snakes. So far the workers killed four snakes before the Python showed up. That is how it is with our areas and we are used to such things. Before we posses the area, we have to bind the strong snake. God […]
Showing Practical Love at Linda Compound
John Jere shares God’s Word with Aggie Mbao. Aggie Mbao Aggie Mbao is a widow in Linda. She is in her 80s and lost all her children to HIV/AIDS. She lives with her three grand children. ITMI’s John Jere found Aggie under a tree. She looked weak and pale because she and her grand children […]
Cinderella’s Tears
April 2012 As we’ve shared before, in the last couple of years, a UNICEF policy forced most of the Samaritan Children who were then living and thriving at Samaritan Children’s Home to be returned to their relatives – most of the time to distant, distant relatives that had very little connection to the children. In […]
Siya’s Story
“Someone contacted me about a neglected and abused boy this week. She said it was urgent,” Lendiwe began as she walked up and stood next to ITMI’s Kelly’s Smith. Kelly looked over at Lendiwe, the health worker he and Cherise employ to help them minister to the most desperate and forgotten Zulus. She continued, “But its outside our area, so I think I’ll let someone else worry about it.” The next day…
A Church and School for Linda Compound
Funds Provided! Finally brethren, the Lord provided the funds for us to purchase the land for the new church and community school. We have paid for the land in Linda compound, Lusaka, Zambia, Africa and now we need to clear the land start building the new church & school for the African children (orphans) and […]