Author: Phil and Elin Henderson

Now that we have officially been rained out once the work on the shelter has become more important. On Friday a group of people showed up to work on the shelter. Most of it is now covered. Only a little bit is left and we need more palm fronds to finish it off. Pray that […]

It finally happened. We were rained out! Monday it started raining overnight and never really stopped. A few brave souls showed up that day at the teaching site. As the few of us stood there huddling under our umbrellas looking at each other we decided to cancel. The next few days people brought palm fronds […]

On Friday morning a sizable group of people showed up to begin work on a shelter. With rainy season in full swing it seemed prudent to build something so we have a place to hide under if it starts raining during our teaching sessions. The village leaders also thought it could serve as a shelter […]

Today our partner, Francois Hattingh, taught his first lesson. It was on the creation of Adam and how God made man in His image. We were thankful that attendance was better today.

Rain has been building the last day or so. It rained on and off during the morning but around teaching time it was clear. On several sides of us the sky was dark and we could hear thunder but so far the teaching has not been rained out. The people attending have a plan to […]

On Tuesday’s lesson we were talking about the creation of animals. One of the points we were stressing was that man doesn’t possess the ability to give life to anything. Even if we carve an animal from wood or paint a realistic picture or take a picture we can’t infuse life into that carving or […]

Thank you for praying. Things went well today. We taught the creation of light, the firmament, the dry land and plants. We had better attendance today including a notable increase in the presence of religious leaders. In this picture I was using a form for making mud bricks as an illustration. After each thing that […]

Current Prayer requests Praise points for February 26 2011: 1. Praise the Lord that after years of preparing this week we began teaching His Word. 2. Pray that more people will begin attending the teaching. 3. Pray that we will stay healthy during this stretch of teaching. 4. Praise that we have a good variety […]