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Dear Friends, Greetings from Kisumu, Kenya. It has been a while since we have posted pictures. It has been very busy the last few weeks. We hope things are well with each of you! Elliot Call that a load?... and how safe is that? Winfred, Unit leader from Nakuru on left and Joseph, unit leader from Kisumu on right Crit Stoltzfus is making a couple benches with backs for the Lela church. He is Lester's son and was here close to a month. Brad's Birthday! A Spikeball Birthday Cake! Zilpa, a widow from Lela, purchased trees to plant. I provided transport for her. Planting trees in Kenya is a wise investment! In a few years she will be able to cut them and then they grow again! Lina Aduda, a widow from Lela with trees to plant. Preparing for new concrete The truck that brought gravel for the concrete... Forget the dump, and unload it by hand. The contrete truck used in this project was a wheelbarrow! The concrete pla...

  Dear Friends,   Greetings from Kenya!   God has been good to us here. We were blessed to have some rain a couple weeks ago. It would be a blessing to have more rain and cooler temperatures. Today we were blessed to have a pastor from the Kajulu church join us at Lela. He shared a message on Faith. His text was taken from Hebrews 11 and looked at the lives of a number of people mentioned there.   This year is election year in Kenya. People are unsure what will happen at this election. Pray that people would find the Prince of Peace and that His will would be done.  Gorgeous Kenyan Skies! Tony Zook sharing a good devotional Dad is preaching and Edwin is translating. It was Dad's first time preaching with a translator, and he did well! A scene in the Lela church... Look a likes. Please identify the boys! Dad shared two messages that Sunday. In the evening, he shared a message with the missionaries. We were very inspired to seek w...