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February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

Digital Bookmobile

L-R: Pastors Matope, Chipembere and Petro serve churches located in rural areas of Malawi

Imagine for a moment that when you switched on your 52” flatscreen last Sunday to watch the Super Bowl, the screen remained blank. As your frantic calls to your cable provider meet a busy signal, now imagine steam coming out of your ears. You are missing out on the biggest sporting event of the year – not to mention the commercials, the halftime show, and the always entertaining commentary by Jim Nantz and Tony Romo.

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019

The Gospel Keeps Moving Forward

Getting around Malawi in the rainy season is challenging no matter what mode of transportation you use

You can’t believe how bad the roads are in Malawi during the rainy season until you drive them yourself.

My first attempt to deliver books to Pastor Chumba was a fiasco. I have no one to blame but myself. My first mistake was to drive alone. With only Google maps to guide me, I lost my way near the town of Migowi. I turned onto the first eastbound road, unpaved like the majority of roads in rural Malawi. I soon met up with a trio of women warning me about “matope, matope” (mud). The fields on either side of the narrow track were waterlogged, so how was I supposed to execute a Y-turn? I kept moving forward.

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019

Let the Little Children Come to Me

Pastor Wisick Jeffrey is passionate about Sunday School for good reason. Not only is Pastor Jeffrey the School Coordinator for the Blantyre District of the Lutheran Church of Central Africa; humanly speaking, Sunday School is why he is a Christian today.