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And we’re back! Greetings from summer. It’s so good to be back in Cape Town after our final flight out of Chicago. It was 26 F and we were freezing in the streets.

New Year Plans

It was quiet over Christmas and the holidays. I kept a low profile so that Sana and I could rest up. Once the word was out, I knew the phone would be ringing constantly. We did manage to have a few weeks to relax, enjoy the hot sun and the quiet.

Normally, the Cape Bible Seminary schedule is set during this month. The summer break ends when schools return and factories re-open. Classes would begin next month except for the Bellville home group hosted by Reinaldo and Lorna Rutter in their apartment. That was started almost right away.

Marty Wallace, who formed part of the Ingwe Care team last year, was staying in our home, caring for our dog and cats. He did a wonderful job and even the pets were sad to see him go! We were so thankful that Marty volunteers without hesitation and really helps where it is needed. Of course, Sana re-organized everything to her specifications, like all women do when their nest has been used by others. [click to continue…]


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Newsletter #4 2011

August 27, 2011 Newsletters
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Greeting to everyone in the name of our Lord! It’s midwinter now and the rains have soaked Cape Town. We really need it and it is encouraging to see snow on the high peaks of the eastern mountains. McLAUGHLIN  NEW  LIFE  CENTER Since the arrival of the last container, it has been a struggle to [...]


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Newsletter #3 2011

August 16, 2011 Newsletters
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BIBLES  FOR  AFRICA The next container of Bibles, Sunday School materials and Christian literature is on its way to Africa! I had applied for the Rebate Import Permit from Pretoria and should have it in hand very soon so that the container can be cleared through customs expeditiously. We expect the vessel to arrive by [...]


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Newsletter #2 2011

April 16, 2011 Newsletters
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Greetings from South Africa in the Lord’s name. Despite the hiccups, the word is alive and progressing well. CAPE  BIBLE  SEMINARY The various study groups are back in session and there is so much excitement opening the Word. There are always intense discussions and I can actively see the growth in each group which continues [...]


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Newsletter #1 2011

February 9, 2011 Newsletters
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VEHICLE The Renault Scenic is a French-built car, a mid-sized by South Africa standards and has really served the mission well. It currently has 135,000 miles on the clock and traveled many back roads. This month, it came to a half without gears. At first, we thought it was a clutch cable but after being [...]


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