Our family went to a wedding this past weekend. We didn’t know the bride or groom but a friend of ours thought that we should experience a Malawian wedding, so we went. We already knew a little bit about what we would experience because our colleagues, Joel and Rebecca Sherbino, had written about it. Make … Continue reading Showering Gifts
On a regular basis, Rev. Thokozani “Thoko” Chilembwe bikes 43 km to get to one of the prayer houses that he pastors. 43 km on a bike that is decades old and needs repair. 43 km on a “road” that is really just a traditional dirt path that 4×4 trucks have created. 43 km in … Continue reading Spinning the Sacred Canopy
The picture above is Gibson. He is one of the stalwart volunteers at Ndirande Handicapped Center. Every Tuesday he bikes and walks around Blantyre, organizing and cajoling and just generally being useful to the community that the center serves. He refuses to let me help him because I am the Abusa (pastor) and Abusa’s are … Continue reading Never Too Old For Africa
Missional-aries 