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So many Red Bishops
One of my favorite past times while I am here in Ghana is to count Red Bishops. They are a beautiful birds that are common as we ride through the bush. This photo is by daniehattingh. I have several photos of this bird and I love to point it out to the children. We often miss…
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So many Red Bishops
One of my favorite past times while I am here in Ghana is to count Red Bishops. They are a beautiful birds that are common as we ride through the bush. This photo is by daniehattingh. I have several photos of this bird and I love to point it out to the children. We often miss…
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Shopping Day – Kathy’s view
Ok, so I was looking forward and fearing today all at once. We are going shopping. I’ve been to one market this week already, and learned to let go of my European sense of personal space or sensitivity to strange odors. Mercia has been laughing and saying “Let’s take Kathy to the Terrible Market and…
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“To Tell the World of Jesus’ Love”
A few weeks ago I received a cute little video-text from my daughter, Kathy, of my granddaughter rehearsing for her preschool Christmas Pageant. I was unfamiliar with the song but loved the words: I’d like to be a Christmas Tree With lots of colored lights on me I shine my star so bright above To…
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An Outsiders View of the Day
I am so very blessed. I have traveled to Ghana this week as a nominee for “Non-Ghanaian Contributor” Award for the Ghana Professional Achievers. Some of the Ghanaian nominees are Ex-President John Agyekum Kufour, Ex-President Jerry Rawlings wife Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, and the King of the Ashanti tribe–whose name escapes me at this time. This is…
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Our Own Debi Frock Nominated for Prestigious Award
Debi Frock, the founder and Executive Director of GMHope, Inc. has been nominated for the Annual Global Professional Achievers (GPA) Outstanding Contributor Award 2011. This is an award which recognizes an individual or organization, which is non-Ghanaian that has made exceptional contributions to the well-being of Ghana and its people and promoted the image of…
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We are on our way!!!!
All photos by Debi Frock Well, the day has arrived and we are sitting at the airport waiting for our flight. So far United has assured us that we will get to Dulles–from there, who knows Plenty of prayers are with us. I thought you might enjoy a look at us today in our Ghana…
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Our Final Day
By Zach Neumann This is my fourth trip to Africa, third to Ghana, and fourth to Kakum Forest and Elmina Slave Fort. Africa, Ghana included, is the most beautiful place I have ever been. God’s creative imagination is so evident here; everywhere you look, the fingerprints of our Creator can be seen. I am terrified…
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Gas station Bathrooms will never be the same
Public Bathrooms Anna Rossmeisl When you think of public bathrooms, What do you think of? If you’re thinking about an old gas station toilet with no toilet paper and water everywhere, you would be like a god to the Ghanaian people. Today I had to use the Ghanaian Public Bathroom. It was interesting. First,…
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Marshmallows, anyone!
Photos by Debi Frock and Marjie Mack Blogs by Marjie, Paige, Anna and Meghan Can you imagine wanting a single toothbrush so badly for your child that you would push and shove to get it? That is just what happened when Debi, Paige and I visited the village of Kodjo Ashong on Thursday. Dr Cynthia…