For the past couple of months, our church has been getting very involved in doing ministry in a part of PE called Central. Central is known as being rougher and higher crime than most places in PE. … Read more about Ministry in Central
Grandma and Grandpa Rush
Last week, my grandfather passed away. Grandpa went to Heaven on March 2, exactly a month to the day after Grandma, who went to be with Jesus February 2. It's been a long and hard road for the … Read more about Grandma and Grandpa Rush
When one chapter ends and another begins
I've been back from Refilwe in Johannesburg for a week and a half already and wow did I love it. I left for Jo'burg expectant of what I might experience as far as the ministry at Refilwe goes. … Read more about When one chapter ends and another begins
Anything but Ordinary
I often say that I don't want to live an ordinary life. I want to be extraordinary. This has nothing to do with me, but everything to do with Jesus. Someone who I feel exemplifies out-of-the-box … Read more about Anything but Ordinary
Refilwe
I can hardly believe that today is the 1st of February. South Africans tell me I speak more like them everyday. My heart really has become a part of this place; I can't even imagine a life back in … Read more about Refilwe
Abraham
I want to first apologize for the silence. My intentions are to keep my blog updated on weekly basis, but sometimes I just don't have anything to write...so I don't. But here it goes... The … Read more about Abraham
District Six
I would guess that many of my readers know nothing or very little about the affects of the Apartheid. Sure, we hear about it and maybe we can compare it to the civil rights movement in the US, but … Read more about District Six
in love with Cape Town
Flew to Cape Town. Cute rental car. Met lots of Jody's extended family. Not much sleep. Green Market Square. District Six museum – displacement of Coloured peoples in Cape Town, very … Read more about in love with Cape Town
Cape Town bound
Hello everyone! I leave today for a short trip to Cape Town. After a long, draining, but amazing year, I will be getting away from PE for a few days for a much needed break. Cape … Read more about Cape Town bound
