OCTOBER'S BLOG

How quickly one falls back into the routine of one’s life, it’s a blessing from God that He allows us to shift from one life to another with the minimum of fuss and bother J.We miss our family and friends, but is made bearable with His grace. After a shaky start baby Xan our second grandchild after Ben is doing so much better, thanks for all of your letters of concern and prayers. Thanks so very much.

It’s hot and humid and we seem to be in the Long Rains which shouldn’t be happening until February/March,,,,,,,, some people are flooded and some homes have fallen in and groups are affected and life goes on .

VIEW FROM RINGROAD IN KISUMU UP INTO THE HILLS

We had to take a picture of this man amongst the rocks,,,,,, his name is Peter and he has been excavating these rocks from the ground for months. They will be used for building materials. His only tools consist of a hammer a chisel and a crowbar,,,,,,,can you imagine getting up every day to do this?

WHERE A HOUSE ONCE STOOD IN MANYATTA B AREA

1 Timothy  6:6-8

But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.  But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.

CHILDREN PLAYING ON THE FOUNDATION OF THEIR SCHOOL.THEY HAVE BUILT AN IRON SHEET BUILDING TO MEET IN UNTIL THEY CAN REBUILD THE SCHOOL. WE TEACH A BIBLE STORY HERE TWICE A MONTH WHEN WE MEET WITH A SUPPORT GROUP.

We are very excited about the arrival of our visitors from our home church in Amarillo just seven days away now. Karen together with Mark Zimmerman and Trisha Hemelstrand will be with us and we can’t wait!!! J

Prayer Requests:

Please pray for the people who have lost their homes in all the rains.

Pray that through these difficult times they will see Jesus and turn to Him.

Please pray for the safe travels of our friends from USA to Kenya Nov 7-20.

Pray for Kenya as it prepares for the elections next year.