Category Archives: Cameroon
Customer service
I’ve (David) seen it many places for many years the Ichthys. The fish symbol that you see on people’s cars or on signs that are showing a business is a Christian oriented business, meaning they will treat you better or just … Continue reading
Soccer Ball Flashback
We’ve said it before and here I (DeAnna) am saying it again. Soccer is a very BIG sport in Cameroon and when soccer balls go outside our gate for neighborhood play, they get beat up quickly. Joshua received a soccer … Continue reading
Joshua Glenn
In a recent newsletter we asked for prayer for a young boy named Joshua Glenn. His grandmother, Rosalie, is a friend of DeAnna. Rosalie has raised Joshua since infancy and in January after a fall from a mango tree, it … Continue reading
Water Bottles
There are several new families and I like listening to them talk because they are seeing things through new glasses, in ways I can’t see things here anymore. When I heard one Mom talking to another Mom about how many … Continue reading
Checking is complete
Not long after arriving in Cameroon in 2010 I (David) went out to a village to setup a new technology. I am happy to share that the translation consultant, Keith Patman, reported that checking is complete in the Yambetta New … Continue reading
Naturally Amazed
I’m awed by nature in many ways. I’ll never get used to the awesome down pours we experience here, they just amaze me. While at Joshua’s soccer game it started out as a very hot, humid, sunny afternoon. So much … Continue reading
Papers
In 2008, we were starting our journey to become full-time overseas missionaries. This hasn’t been easy for a girl like me who clings to mementos. I grew up in the same small town, the houses I lived in that small … Continue reading
Cat Person
I’ve (DeAnna) always been fond of cats. I grew up having cats and for some reason like the furry creatures. I remember the names of all the cats I’ve had throughout my life. Goldilocks, Cindy, Baby, Fuzzball, Toy, Thelma, Fluffy. … Continue reading
Improvise
When you live outside your passport country it’s normal to crave things that will help your new environment feel “normal” to you. For me, that’s why I spend hours trying to create a certain food dish from scratch because certain … Continue reading
First Soccer Game
The sixth grade boys in The Greenhouse (K-6th mission school) were invited to play on the B team at RFIS. All four boys decided to play and Joshua is one of them. They had their first game Saturday. I think … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 