The Hammam So the two lovely South African ladies that organized our stay in Casablanca arranged for us that is those who wanted to, to have a truly Moroccan bath. So with a lot of excitement and a bit of anxiety we went to have a bath. On arrival the girls go one way and we guys the other. We, the guys, are ushered into a steam room and told to wait. (Not understanding the language this took some gesturing from two of the locals for us to finally understand.) After some time, we were called...
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To say goodbye My bags are almost packed, yet there is no jet plane, no taxi waiting. Just a bit of adrenaline and a lot of prayer. Oh, and don't forget - emotions running high! Tonight it will start: Explore Africa! A few weeks of training gone in the blink of an eye and then our first stop: Egypt. Was our training sufficient? Who knows? What we do know is this: we trust in God, the provider. We go in obedience. We go to spread the word of Jesus' love, of His salvation. We implore...
Wow! A lot of hard work, a lot of info. Not enough sleep and almost enough food! Wow! Yes, I'm on Global Challenge and going into Africa for a year. So this should be considered a pretty good start. You are invited to join us on this journey. What we ask is that you pray for us. That you pray for our support team. Pray for our families staying behind. Most of all, pray for the people we are reaching out to. So the Holy Spirit may open their hearts to the wonderful message of salvation through Jesus Christ.
Hey everyone We are currently in Morocco and I must admit that it is awesome. The people here are great and the weather cannot be better. Our first few days were spent in Fes, right inside the old city. We stayed at some of the South Africans living there and got to see such a lot of the place. One of the workers in Fes took us prayer walking on Friday and in the process we were invited by some of the locals for Sunday lunch. Sunday lunch was one of the most memorable lunches ever. Not...