EMI’s first day
Yesterday was the first full day of work by the EMI (Engineering Ministries International) and I’m in awe of how God brought together such a group! We walked through the property listening to the vision of Daniel and his team and discerning God’s will for this space. What touched me most was the passion and […]
EMI arrives, Vic Falls and elephants!
The EMI team all arrived safely in Livingstone after a few tense moments with overbooked flights. The highlight was a beautiful visit to the falls just before sunset. And as we left filled with feeling of awe and peacefulness, we were surprised with a whole herd of elephants crossing the road just outside of town! […]
Arrived in Livingstone!
This morning we left Francistown early after a good night’s sleep, a quick coffee and rusks. We met my cousin Francois approx 40km from Nata where he is working as both a doctor AND dentist. The new bridge at Kazangulu from Botswana to Zambia is impressive! But it took about 1.5 to 2 hours to […]
Sweet reunion ❤️
My flight from Doha to Jo’burg was good and I was met by my aunt Corrie and step-uncle Fred. We were back at their home in the northern side of Tshwane in time for sunrise and the beautiful view of the flock of Helmeted Guineafowl. Soon after, my mom joined, and later my cousin Cornelia […]
Doha airport
My route took me from Toronto to Pilidelphia to Doha, Qatar. It was a good connection to quickly finalize accommodations in Livingstone. And for the first time in a looong time I’m hearing Afrikaans being spoken in a public space! There is a mom and three girls sitting across me in the departure lounge!
On my way!
First of all a HUGE thank you to Martyn Vos who helped me get this blog website going! And then to everyone who donated items that made it into the suitcases the last couple days!! Thank you to Aidan who surprised me with a fantastic toasted sandwich and coffee while I scrambled to get everything […]
