Where it all started….
Where did it all start? I belief my calling occurred in response to God’s walk with me. I grew up in a home where my parents did a great job…
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The past Easter we reflected on the meaning of Love. We discovered that true Love cannot be contained in a heart that is filled with fear, suspicion and hatred. We cannot…
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The past month we continued reading from “Capacity: The ability to receive, absorb, contain and reflect more of Christ in a season of harvest” ( A publication of Incontext Ministries International: https://www.incontextinternational.org/ )…
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As the news unfolds internationally and locally, prophecies and stories about the end of the world abound. It seems that the focus is mostly on the version where the world…
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A deep silence sets in over Ofua 3…. Ofua 3 is home to approximately 20 000 South Sudanese refugees. It is part of Ofua 1-6 that is part of “Rhino…
Clifton Strengthsfinder: Take Care of your Strengths
Taking the CliftonStrengths assessment is just the beginning of your strengths development journey. I encourage you to think of your strengths as continuous rather than a one-time effort to check the…
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Our life during lockdown Looking back over our time in the refugee camp in Uganda (November 2019-Januarie 2020) we realized that it had been a kind of lockdown period. We…
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Due to the lock down we could not follow through with the two Walking with Wounded workshops we had been planning. The nature of the workshop is such that it cannot be presented…
Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.
Our last newsletter was at the end of October 2019. That is when our year in South Africa ended! We have spent November – January in Northern Uganda among the…
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We are on a continual journey to develop a greater Christ-consciousness. We know that spiritual growth does not equal spiritual transformation. Jesus never emphasized the “heart decision” of going to…