Hello Friends, Because e mail service is down in Balama, Mozambique at this time, I am writing this Blog memo for Bush Bunny Brenda. She is hoping to be back on line before the weekend, but as you know, nothing is sure as far as tech challenges in Africa. It wasn’t long ago that Brenda had to walk a mile to climb a tall ant
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: November 27, 2011 5:44:25 AM CST Subject: Blog, Nov. 27, 2011 THE BLIND WOMAN SEES! Two men are visiting us from South Africa who have the same vision as ours, “to see the gospel taken into remote areas”. Clete and Wayne went with us to both the Pequaria and Nacacca churches this morning. (Naccaca’s 2nd Sunday)! Over 60 people attended Naccaca this morning and
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: November 20, 2011 4:57:50 AM CST Subject: Blog, Nov. 20, 2011 FIRST LADY OF MOZAMBIQUE ENDORSES ORPHAN PROGRAM With weeks of preparation, the first lady arrived in a cloud of 20 “off road” trucks. Meluco is quite remote, and one must purpose to go there as it sits between 2 game reserves. Rough dirt roads are the norm. At our base, we built
From: “Brenda Lange” Subject: Blog, Nov. 17, 2011 BUSH BUNNY EARS ON THE JOB—THIEF CAPTURED IN THE NIGHT! At 2a.m., my dogs starting barking, but then they stopped. A few minutes later, I hear crunch, crunch, crunch of footsteps BEHIND my bedroom window. I look up to see the silhouette of a man in my window before he ducked down. Silently I got up and went to the
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: November 13, 2011 5:29:46 AM CST Subject: Blog, Nov. 13th, 2011 DIXON, 4.4 lbs (2kg) at 4 months and fighting for his life. On Thursday, a malnourished mother from Ntete village, 6 miles away, came to beg help for her baby. The cloth bundle she held in her arms was nothing but a skeleton with big black eyes. When Little Dixon looked at me, I
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: November 11, 2011 6:38:47 AM CST Subject: blog Nov. 11, 2011 Jacinto’s progress: Many of you wrote in response to Jacinto’s illness. We visited him again today and he is more energetic after eating well for a week. He’s on a high protein diet of fish and beans with corn as his starch. He’s also taking a strong multivitamin with Iron to rebuild his blood
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: November 6, 2011 5:18:58 AM CST Subject: Blog, November 6, 2011 JACINTO, THE MUTE FROM LAST WEEK, VERY ILL As soon as I arrived, Jacinto came to meet me. One look told me he was very weak and his feet looked like balloons. Since I last saw him, he has developed serious anemia (post malaria complication), and his inner eye lid is blanched totally
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: October 30, 2011 6:27:05 AM CDT Subject: Blog, Oct. 30, 2011 THE DUMB SHALL SPEAK!? Eric Dry, our Associate Director in Balama, went with me today to Pequaria. We noticed an older man and a teenage boy sitting in the back of the Sunday school class whom we didn’t know. The teenage boy sat curled up in a fetal position, with his face hidden the
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: October 23, 2011 7:09:35 AM CDT Subject: Blog, Oct. 23, 2011 PRAYER POWER SAVES KWE KWE CHURCH FROM 3RD THUNDER STORM Last night a tremendous rain storm with high winds hit the Kwe Kwe area, 15 miles southwest of Balama, without us even knowing it happened. The church members covered the new built church walls in intense prayer, and Jesus divinely protected the those
From: “Brenda Lange” Date: October 16, 2011 7:09:50 AM CDT Subject: Blog Oct. 16, 2011 AND THE DEAF SHALL HEAR! Pequaria church members never ceases to amaze me. Today’s lesson was on the Sword of the Spirit, using a machete to explain how easy God can cut through any problem we have if we will only: 1. SPEAK HIS WORD over our problems 2. USE THE NAME OF JESUS to