Delight yourself in the LORD, and He
will give you the desires of your heart.
Psalm 37:4

Archive for October, 2013

Beet Jadiid!

…which is Chadian Arabic for, a new house! I just signed a six-month contract to rent a new home for our family in Iriba….

Chameleons In Chad

Chameleons In Chad

While driving to Iriba today, I saw this curious little creature crossing the road (you may have to click on the picture: He was…

Prison or Hotel

Prison or Hotel

This past week, we read through Acts 12 and came across this: About that time Herod the king laid violent hands on some who…

Do You Know Your Explorers?

Our family uses Veritas Press Generic prednisone for our History curriculum.  Veritas structures their history into five major time periods: – Old Testament and…

Let’s Try Deworming!

Evangeline’s story is a little different than Perpetua’s.  After enjoying some days of recouped energy (maybe helped by the vitamin supplements we were giving…

Perpetua’s Pills

These next two posts will hopefully serve as updates for many of you who are praying for Perpetua and Evangeline’s health.  It was amazing…

The Feast of the Sacrifice

Kendra did catch a couple pictures of the sheep slaughter and the kids watching this already to tempermental melcam meloxicam 7 5 color-treated switch…

Preparing For Eid Al-Adha

Tomorrow is Eid al-Adha, or as they refer to it locally in Chad, Tabaski.  It is the annual remembrance of the story of Abraham…

Chadian Matchbox Cars

Kids all over the world love toys.  This fondness is clearly seen in America as our children pine for the latest knickknack (and with…