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Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4   Hallo everyone!  Sorry for being quiet for such a long time, but now I have a great story to tell.  Well, we have been in Israel for 22 days, and how amazing it has been.  Before I tell you about the challenge, I want to tell you (in short) about our time in Israel.  We began by splitting the North team.  The Silver team worked at a YWAM base in Bethlehem.  The lime girls together with two of the blue team girls, helped at a school in Jerusalem. The rest of the...

                                                               Russia is such an exiting country and I am so privileged to say that I was there!  I would like to share my journey with you through some photos.      Moscow gardens                                                Spending time with children in Krasnorgorsk                                     This picture was taken at the church camp site witch they use for summer camps Me and a friend I made at one of the                     Having a treat at Nastya's orphanages                          Me and a very special friend, Nastya                                     Me and the youth pastor (Shasha) at the church we served at. I would like to thank all the wonderfull people...

Hey Guys!!!  I would like to introduce you to the Blue team!!  We are 5 in our team.  Our leader is Marcel and then we are Annerie, Mariska, Chris and me, Anelda!  This last few days we had the priviledge of Joe Ewen, of Scotland, that came to teach us alittle bit more about the gifts fof the Holy Spirit.  During this week he gave each team a proficy and also each member a proficy.  For the Blue Team he proficy that we are the team of refreshment.  God will lead us with a cloud.  Rain is going to fall...

On the 25th of February we landed in Cairo and at first it felt as if we were still in SA, it looked like SA.  From Cairo we went to a retrieve centre in the desert.  What a beautiful place!!! It was an amazing experience and I was privileged to have my first birthday away from home, there.  We went back to Cairo for a few days, where we stayed at the Backpackers, this time I realised every thing seems different, especially the people.  It was a whole new experience.  One guy even wanted to buy me, and the price...

This week we were blessed with the presence of Floyd McClung and Retief Burger!!!  It was so amazing!  These 2 very tall men are really "BIG" men of God!!  It was a chapter in my live I would certainly remember!!  I want to thank them for spending time with us, even though they both are very busy!  It was a honour to feel God's presence through you, also by worshiping and telling our stories in only 3min without useing Christian terms! I also want to thank my mom and dad.  You are the best and even though you are  still close, I...

Hey everyone!   We, North bound team, had the most blessed time in Turkey.  We had some visitors during this time.  Tannie Dini, Marlize (goggatjie), tannie Fielie and tannie Nita.  It was a priviledge to have them as visitors.  They brought so much flavour to the group.  They were really a big blessing to us.   We stayed in a city on the coast of Turkey, called Kusadasi (the place of birds).  Kusadasi is a very beautiful city.  We stayed at a camping site and we had so much fun there.  We stayed there for our whole visit to Turkey.   ...

Hey everyone!!!!  This week was such a challenge!  But I suppose I had to know that because I am doing the Global Challenge!  Hehe... My English improved a lot.  It is such a privilege to be involved with a great group of awsome people that is so passionate about Lord our God!  We started off with a big challenge in J-bay!  It was very tough but we had a lot of fun!  I just want to thank my small church and our leader Clara!  I think that we are a very special group!  Thank you all for supporting me!  So much happend this week that it is...

We got to Guatamala after a long time of traveling.  We slept one night at the Airport of Guatamala because it was to late to start traveling to our destination.  The town's name is Panajachel.  So the next morning we started to travel.   Panajachel is beautiful.  The town is on the side of a big lake.  There is a lot of town's around this lake.  On the other side of the lake from Panajachel there are 2 big Vulcano's and a smaller one.  It is really very beautiful!!!  Google it if you would like to see.   What do you do their? ...