Jun
Break
Yesterday I was driving home from a friend’s house, reflecting on the recent mission trip I participated in. The song that came on my stereo brought tears to my eyes as I listened and reflected.
Its words are quite simple:
Where have all the wicked gone? Is there no one left to break you down? Where [...]
Jul
Living in Cape Town
Living in Cape Town for three weeks was quite interesting. And we really were living there. We stayed in a rented house (not a hotel, motel or hostel of some sort) and we cleaned (mostly) daily and made all of our own meals. We even got to experience a blackout.
In [...]
Jul
Our First Time in Masi
We got into Cape Town on a Friday evening and after some drama, made it back to the team house around 7 in the evening. The longtermers we were working with (Mike and Kalyn Arndt) had a taco soup dinner waiting for us (which was great!). We spent the rest of the evening [...]
Jul
Penguins!
Jul
The Girls
Jul
The Sky in Cape Town
Jul
The Windy Shack
Jul
Introduction to Masi
As many of you know, I spent most of the month of June in Cape Town, South Africa. We spent the vast majority of our time working in a black township called Masiphumelele (Masi for short). In Masi, 30 to 40 thousand people live in mostly poverty (there are a few nicer places [...]
Jul