Community

I will use this photo again in the (hopefully) soon to appear newsletter. But it made me so excited that I thought I am just quickly going to share it with you.

It has taken two years, but the community is starting to buy into this whole developing thing. Our point is to show to them that God has placed in their hands what they need to develop themselves. This afternoon Carl had a meeting where people could come and sign-in for conservation farming training. Two years back only his own workers arrived for the meeting, with their wives. Now, this was the turn out:

 I secretly took the picture from our front door, so excuse the plants.

Will you please pray with us, that people will take this and run with it. That people will not see us as their providers, but God, who is the One who knows about them and cares for them, and has given them all they need.

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Tim 5

To keep to tradition, I'll keep posting the children's birthdays. Then you can kind of keep up with their growth.
Tim made it to 5 years this month. He has matured amazingly over the last months, and it was with a joy that we could celebrate this big day.
It was one long space ship day:

Happy birthday, big boy!!