Around 2.5 million people live in Namibia which is the size of the Southeast United States. For perspective, Metro Atlanta, GA has a population of around 5.6 million. There are about 30 languages spoken among the tribes of people. The main tribes in Namibia are Ovambo 50%, Kavango 9%, White Namibian 7%, Herero 7%, Damara … Continue reading Fun Fact Friday: Size and Language
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Packing
When we originally went to Africa July 2015, we took 6 trunks weighing 50lbs each. We had no idea of what would be available to purchase. We packed everything we thought we would need to survive. Now with 3 years of experience in Africa, we know we can purchase most things. We could take 9 … Continue reading Packing
Desert Tracks
For this Fun Fact Friday I wanted to point your attention to an excellent photo essay and article produced by AIM and written by our Unit Leaders who live in the capital of Windhoek. This article gives you a great perspective of the challenges and vision for Namibia going forward. It also features our friends … Continue reading Desert Tracks
Show Your Love
We have been thinking and praying about how to stay more positive this year. We walked through a dark valley last year and do not want to find ourselves there again. A lot of times you feel alone when you walk through those dark valleys. We were not created to be alone. We were created … Continue reading Show Your Love
A New Year/A Fresh Start
The calendar has turned over. HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone!!! It is a new beginning, a fresh start. Time to reprogram our brains to write 2019. Our visa paperwork has been turned in. Now we pray and wait patiently for approval. God has led us down this road and we rest in Him. It is time … Continue reading A New Year/A Fresh Start