Category Archives: Cameroon

Art Show

Posted on February 8, 2012 by David

In case you missed it last week we had our first rain, which means the dust we had is now in its other state know as mud.  Many of the missionary kids took advantage of this change to mold the … Continue reading →

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Wedding Time

Posted on February 6, 2012 by David

We were able to attend a wedding this weekend and we are learning that in Cameroon weddings are very expensive, mainly because of the number of people that are needed to be fed and also it means that the bride … Continue reading →

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Water Fun

Posted on January 31, 2012 by David

Last Saturday at RFIS (Rain Forest International School) the 9th grade class was doing a fund raiser for their class functions. The fund raiser required children to pay 1000 CFA ($2) to enter the fun, first they soap themselves up … Continue reading →

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CABTAL turns 25

Posted on January 27, 2012 by David

Today CABTAL (Cameroonian Association for Bible Translation and Literacy) celebrated their 25th anniversary. It has been a week of celebration as they reflect on what God has been doing for the last 25 years. I heard one story of a … Continue reading →

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Our version of Snow

Posted on January 26, 2012 by David

We know many of you are experiencing winter and snow.  We don’t have winter, but are very cold when the temperatures drop to the mid to upper 60’s and we put blankets on the bed and wear jackets.  We would … Continue reading →

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Road side ticket

Posted on January 24, 2012 by David

It’s always a learning curve when you are living cross-culturally.  You think you have it down and then something will always come up.  We’ve heard this also from people who have lived cross-culturally for 30+ years.  When you don’t have … Continue reading →

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Flat Stanley

Posted on January 22, 2012 by David

Flat Stanley arrived in Cameroon last week and has had a busy week visiting around Yaoundé. It took him two months to make the voyage from Dominca. For those of you not familiar with Flat Stanley it is a 1964 … Continue reading →

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Eggs

Posted on January 14, 2012 by David

How fresh are your eggs?  We know our eggs are fresh, however, there is an occasional rotten egg – pew wee.  Today, as I was washing eggs, I thought one of my routine things might be of interest to you.  … Continue reading →

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Water Filters

Posted on January 13, 2012 by David

It’s necessary to use a water filter here because the water out of the tap is contaminated water, not only isn’t it treated, but it harbors bacteria and viruses that could make us very sick.  We have been through many … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2011 by David

Joshua and his classmates recite the Christmas story from Luke 2 from memory before the Christmas play.

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