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“We have just begun the long trek home after an amazing time in South Africa. I think we’re all leaving a part of our heart behind.” -Laura “Is on the road to Joburg to [...]

“Be jealous people. Tomorrow we are going to Cruger National Wildlife Park. That means lions and tigers and hippos, oh my!!” -Brandon “Happy birthday, Sarah Beth! Not sure how [...]

“Last children’s program done; church tomorrow and then Krueger on Monday.” -Rob “We did our last kids’ program this morning in Ningeza. It went super well and we [...]

“Getting up early again this morning to go teach at the Mavhusa school. Brrrrrrrr! Someone start the water for coffee!” -Elizabeth “We made toast!!! Yippee!!!!!! (The things [...]

“Having devos on top of a mountain in South Africa. Pretty cool!” – Elizabeth “In the freezing cold this morning, we managed to break the key in the door and lock [...]

“Had a great time with the kids at the refugee camp again. If you could just see their litle faces and the little mud huts that they call home your heart would go out to them. We shared the [...]

Today is a national holiday here in South Africa- a holiday that celebrates all women. Somehow the guys managed to find a flower for each of us girls in this very desert-like place! We feel so [...]

“Saturday included a kids’ program in Mavhusa in the morning and a soccer game with the young people in the afternoon. Mental picture of the day: two young black girls in bright [...]

Editor’s note: This is a taste of what the team is up to in South Africa, as posted on their Facebook status messages. “We’re in Mavhusa and all snuggled into our sleeping bags. [...]

We made it! 15.5 hrs after leaving Atlanta, we arrived in Johannesburg. Wow, that was a LONG flight. The only super exciting part was JoyAnn’s last minute arrival. After we boarded she [...]