Christmas Party ~ Swaziland

WoW, this was a busy and very full Swaziland weekend!! We’ve left for Swaziland Thursday afternoon and managed to cross the border with all the Christmas decorations and other Christmas goodies without problems. One of the highlights of the weekend was the visit to Imanuelle early Friday morning at the Manzini Market Place. It was [...]

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November Challenge

As a group of believers we want to take a challenge on our relationships in this month. We would like as many as possible members to learn to know more about and spend some time with at least 5 people in our assembly (they would not usually spend time with). The challenge is simply……….. Spend [...]

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Swaziland Christmas

Just a short update. BLAZE TEAM will be sharing an early Christmas at Beveni care point on 7 November 2009. We will have two(2) teams leaving at different times. The first team will leave on Friday, 6 November, from the church at 6 in the morning and will return on Sunday 8 November. This team [...]

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Beveni care point ~ 16 to 18 October

Back from Swaziland! It was an awesome, backbreaking, heartbreaking and blessed trip. The two (2) teams really did what was needed at the specific time and places. The first team (Daanjie, Vikus, Rut, Bianca, Werner, Petro and Uncle John) left from the church Friday afternoon at 14:30. Thank you to Bernard and the team that [...]

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Swaziland 16-18 October 09 – Team B

We just had a trip to swaziland. We were the support team and specifically needed to take 50 sponsored chairs to Caiaphas at Matshapa close to Manzini at the NCC there. Everything went really well and the 5 of us (Ashley, Dawie, Joseph, Martie and Bernard) had a packed day. We got a lot of [...]

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Swaziland ~ 16 to 18 October

Just a short update … Two(2) teams will be leaving for Swaziland this weekend. YaY!! A team of eight(8) will leave on Friday afternoon, so that we will have an early start at Beveni care point. We will finally start with the vegetable garden! It is a first for us and we hope for the [...]

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Swaziland care points

We are back from our short weekend trip to Swaziland ~ 15 and 16 August. We visited three (3) Children’s HopeChest care points: Bhalekane, Beveni and Thembeni. It was an awesome experience to see and experience what is already happening at the care points and the growth and successes they have. This is where things [...]

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Bibles for Swaziland

A few weeks ago I read this update on Swaziland: “A new report commissioned by UNICEF and CDC and recently published in the journal Lancet found that one in three girls in Swaziland has experienced sexual violence by age 18, which can lead to serious health issues such as HIV, IRIN/PlusNews reports. In addition, the [...]

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Protected: Week 23 – Engaged

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Cool Runnings

Our day of fun and more fun is coming up soon! I am extremely excited. I can’t wait to spend the day with you guys. Please remember to e-mail Martie (martie@toi.co.za) to ensure that she knows you are going. Most votes have gone to Movie and Eating. no surprise there! Let me know what you [...]

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