Posted by Christi Hardin on Friday, July 23, 2010 at 3:08 PM (PST)
As the team embarked from their small plane on Wednesday, they were greeted warmly by their friends in Nasir. The team quickly settled into their mud hut accommodations in the village and met with the new village commissioner, who gave them a tour of Nasir.
For the next couple of days, the team spent time with the Nasir Bible School students and listened to them recount stories from their final phase of training. Dedicated and enthusiastic, the students told the stories accurately and astounded the team with their oral Biblical knowledge!
Tomorrow, a few team members will head to Kierwan to meet with Buay and check on the status of the Village to Village project. The remaining team members will record Bible songs in the people’s native tongue of Nuer and continue to practice storying with the Bible school students.
Please pray for the students as they continue to learn stories and share them with their communities. Additionally, pray for favor in Kierwan as the team works through details of the construction projects.
At this moment, the team should be on their way from Sudan to the city of Kampala, where they will debrief on the trip with each other and enjoy a meal that does not consist of rice and beans ...
After being in Sudan almost a week, the team is enjoying their relationship with the new commissioner and excited about the future possibilities for this village and the surrounding areas. Everyone is healthy and experiencing life in Nasir ...
RSS Subscription