Author: Adventures

Precious Children of God

“I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And whoever welcomes a little child like this in my name welcomes me.” Matthew 18:3-5   Children are so precious to God. Whever humbles themselves like children is greatest in heaven. We need to be loke children. We can learn so much from them. I for sure have learned so much from them while being here.   The children here in Africa bring such joy to my life. I...

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Purple Tree People

Since the first day we arrived at our homestead I have been captivated by this purple tree that is across the street from us. In a this tiny town in the bush of Africa the colors of red and brown soil mixed with a variety of green bushes and plants are about the extend of diversity you see. However, as you walk down the hill back to our hut you can’t help but notice this huge brilliant purple tree woven in the dry and desolate landscape. It stands out, demands your attention and awe. Its a sign of beauty and hope in a town running low on money, energy, and life. When I see this tree I...

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Purple Tree People

Since the first day we arrived at our homestead I have been captivated by this purple tree that is across the street from us. In a this tiny town in the bush of Africa the colors of red and brown soil mixed with a variety of green bushes and plants are about the extend of diversity you see. However, as you walk down the hill back to our hut you can’t help but notice this huge brilliant purple tree woven in the dry and desolate landscape. It stands out, demands your attention and awe. Its a sign of beauty and hope in a town running low on money, energy, and life. When I see this tree I...

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