Our time in Portugal was truelly a blessed time. The people there were so friendly and they did everything they could to make us feel at home. Some of them could not speak English very well, but we managed to communicate by show of hands, pointing or guessing the words. They really opened their hearts to us and it was a privilege to meet them. One of the highlights for me was the basketball we could play with some of the kids there. This one day I played for quite some time with Ismael, he is so full of joy...
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Our trip through Egypt and Israel is coming to an end, but the experiences we shared will echo in our lives for years to come. In Egypt we saw the ancient paths from the Bible. The country seems to lack joy and hope, but in some places there is a very bright light shinning. We visited the Garbage City Church which was amazing. The people there are real and full of the joy of the Lord. We met some interesting people and learned a lot about different cultures! On our way to Israel we had the privilege of climbing Mount Sinia...
"Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made, Were every stalk on earth a quill, And every man a scribe by trade, To write the love of God above, Would drain the ocean dry; Nor could the scroll contain the whole, Tho stretched from sky to sky... " For the love of God compels us... He jealously longs for the spirit He has caused to dwell in us... May we grasp the smallest portion of the depth of Christ's love for us, and may this compel us to take His healing to the nations...to...
As ek aan my droom en visie vir die reis dink is daar 2 gedeeltes wat dit vir my baie goed opsom: Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, “Wow, what a ride!” Wil met so ‘n intensie die reis aanpak en elke situasie ten volle probeer benut. Wil in soveel meer afhanklik groei in die Here en Sy hart soek vir elke situasie wat ek myself in kan kry. Wil...