Bush Beat Blog  FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  Sep­tem­ber 16, 2017 NEW ORPHAN HOMES NOW IN SERVICE WITH GREAT THANKSGIVING we announce the open­ing of both “Sally’s House” and “June’s House” as the new inter­im“con­crete brick homes” for our 13 orphaned/abandoned chil­dren while their old home site is being rebuilt. Sally’s House, was built with the gifts of mul­ti­ple donors, much of which came from friends of my Aunt Sal­ly Legg’s memo­r­i­al fund. Foster

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FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  Sep­tem­ber 10, 2017 ORPHANS UNLIMITED ANNOUNCING NEW ADDRESS FOR LOVE GIFTS Our Board decid­ed our Postal Address should be in an area that doesn’t flood, and does not depend on flood-prone Hous­ton for its mail. Our new address for Love Gifts is:        ORPHANS UNLIMITED        562 Hwy 123 Bypass, # 301        SEGUIN, TX 78155 Seguin is just outside

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FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  Sep­tem­ber 3, 2017 O.U. STAFF AND OUR FAMILIES ARE SAFE AFTER HURRICANE YES, our office sur­vived the storm as it is locat­ed in one of the few areas that did not flood, PTL! HOWEVER, our Hous­ton Post Office is still under­wa­ter after a week, and all mail ser­vice in most of the Hous­ton area has stopped. More on that below as there is

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FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  August 27, 2017 WET AND WILD IS THE NAME OF THE GAME! Lar­ry Friend, .….”,God’s good and faith­ful ser­vant.” SIXTY FOUR Men and women from 3 Dis­tricts (coun­ties)  devoured the Word of God as Lar­ry Friend poured out his heart dur­ing our 5 day Bawana Bible Con­fer­ence.  The after­noons rocked with laugh­ter as the adults learned new games by “play­ing like kids”.  The finale

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FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  August 20, 2017 ELEPHANT VILLAGE CHILDREN SHOCK BAWANA LEADER Wednes­day this week found Bawana Leader, Car­l­i­tos Jorge, and our MELUCO food dis­tri­b­u­tion team in the Ele­phant Vil­lage where 119 orphans live. While the team dis­trib­uted the food to the wid­ows, Car­l­i­tos start­ed play­ing games with the chil­dren. Word spread like wild­fire and by Bible Les­son Time, 163 chil­dren had showed up to play

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FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  August 12, 2017 WHAT CAME IN, NOW GOING OUT Old­er sis­ter, an orphan her­self, is car­ing for her four sib­lings in the Kwe Kwe area. August is always the first food dis­tri­b­u­tions to the orphans liv­ing in a remote vil­lages with their Grand­moth­er or Aunt in Bala­ma Dis­trict. Aunts and Grannies get­ting their 4kg (8.8 lbs.) of beans/child for the month. (Tiuane area)

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 PROVENTIAL GOVERNMENT SURPRISES OUR CHILDREN On  Fri­day, Cape­na received a call say­ing mul­ti­ple gov­ern­ment offi­cials from the Health and Social Ser­vices Depts. want­ed to vis­it our chil­dren. They did not reveal their real objec­tive until they arrived for they want­ed to sur­prise the chil­dren with 2 large gift box­es of cloth­ing. (Fore­ground) Sen­ho­ra Deolin­da, Proven­cial Chief of Depart­ment for Social Ser­vices dis­trib­utes cloth­ing to the children

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A WEEK OF PUSHING FORWARD WITH JESUS LEADING THE WAY It’s been a week of just “dig­ging and doing” as we call it.  What mis­sion­ar­ies do “behind the scenes” is not always excit­ing, but it is always reward­ing to see the job “well done” when it is over. 1.       All BBC teams con­tin­ue to make large impacts on over 13,000 vil­lage chil­dren.  With school hol­i­days in progress, all teams report

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Bush Beat Blog FROM “BUSH BUNNY BRENDA” DATE:  July 15, 2017 THERE IS LIFE AFTER CORN BUYING! That’s how our ENTIRE staff felt as we start­ed a “nor­mal” week last Mon­day after 6 weeks of intense food buy­ing. Black eye peas (110+ TONS), June corn (180 TONS), rice (27 TONS), peanuts (1.5 TONS), Juko beans (1.7 TONS), Mon­te­ga beans (1.5 TONS), and FINALLY, the big finale with

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