Tag: faith
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I know the plans I have for you….
It is Thursday evening, 8:08pm in Accra. Tomorrow at this time the last poem will have been read, the words echoing on the evening breeze. The last song sung, notes will fade away into the villages. Treasured new books will have been carried home by children who may have no other books at all. The…
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Give Me Your Eyes
Jose Carrillo Often, I get caught up in ministry and missions and in the daily routine of life and miss the larger picture. If you can relate, we can all fall into this season of life, being consumers instead of contributors to the kingdom of God. We forget how privileged we are whether through the…
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GOD PROVIDES
BY Selena Granillo-Vera In education, we all wish to have a facility where we learn and enjoy to being. Today we traveled to Boate and got to experience a different type of education. Education where God blessed them 2 years ago with computers filled with all the information they will need to succeed, without access…
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Then Sings My Soul
by Kaylie Fenwick We started today by going back to Akramaman for church, which was also at the primary school we have been working in. Our first blessing was to arrive and see that about 150 of the kids that came to Jesus camp yesterday were there as opposed to their typical 20-30 at church.…
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It’s Hard to Say Goodbye
by Faith Holtz – Day 5 Today was our last day at Akramaman. As a group we visited this village not fully understanding the hold they would have on us. Although we only spent 4 days at the Kg school painting and getting to know the children, they now hold a permanent spot in my…
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Day 4 – Reflection
By Dru Lindsey Ghana has already changed my life in such a beautiful way. Today marks the 4th day of our journey, and my heart has already been filled with such a genuine joy. We traveled to the small village of Akramaman to do a Jesus camp, switch is basically a vacation bible school. We…
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Seat or Feet?
All across America people sit in churches week by week, singing and listening and learning what it means to follow God, to follow Jesus who leads us into the heart of God. And for many, the journey to God ends there, in the pew, or in the chair; but for some, the pew or the…