Milestone reached in language learning!
After many many years, Aaron too now has graduated his formal Glarro language learning. That means that he can communicate with locals and make sense of what they are saying. And of course there is always more to learn. However he will now focus on preparing bible lessons in the Glarro language. Back in 2017 […]
Time for a break
Life in our village is quite draining. For example, the constant lack of privacy, the never ending demands from fellow villagers, the continuous challenges in language learning, and the frequent disappointments through corruption and dishonesty. All that brought us to a point where I for myself only wanted to get out of there (Africa). I […]
After all – flying is much faster! And, how would you cross that bridge?
When you live in the jungle, far off the last paved road, traveling is a challenge! Especially during the rainy season when roads can turn into something like a monster trucks challenge course. Needless to say that we are very glad that other mission organizations with airplanes and helicopters are in Liberia and are […]
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Along the way!
We started studying French in Albertville, France in September 2007. The school we attended there specialized in teaching French to missionaries. It was an intensive 10 month course which brought us to a point where we can function with basic communication in Africa.
In October 2008 we arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, West Africa where we improved our French skills while immersing in the culture.
In December 2009, we moved again to join Lesley Wolfe in working ...