Please pray following the lightning strike and destruction of the Msasa on 3 Jan.
This has the potential to really discourage the workers on the ground, who had begun to really benefit from the msasa, especially now that the rains have arrived. In a community riddled with superstition, it also has the potential to disrupt the spiritual side of the work.
Rains usually expected mid-November have only just arrived in Malawi in the past few days, meaning that a significant part of the crop is only being planted when it should already be knee-high.
Others who planted when there was a brief false-start in `November have already lost what they sowed.
A wonderful Christmas program.
Very many children attended and received a wholesome meal, a gift of some basic necessities (rice, soap, coming oil, etc) as well as hearing a presentation of the Gospel
Clear direction with the many opportunities as we move into the new year.
There are many open doors and we feel the need to be guided as we plan for the months ahead
Covid case numbers are riding in Malawi, as elsewhere. Healthcare facilities are poor and vaccination rates alarmingly low.
Some of the team have recently been unwell, some have tested positive. They request that you pay for continued well-being for thenselves, families and communities in these times of COVID.
We had hoped to be celebrating the Lord’s goodness in the progress of the project at Saidi, but 3 January turned out to be a sad day at Saidi.
A lightning strike mid-afternoon set the structure of the Msasa alight, and before long it was fully ablaze, despite the
torrential rain.
Harold’s optimism and enthusiasm is infectious.
Hear more from Harold, Goodson and others during our live event on 3 January @ 7.30pm GMT
Brother Harold shares how from the start of his Christian life he was motivated by the life of the Apostle Paul to go and preach the Gospel.
Hear more from Brother Harold at our upcoming online New Year meeting on 3 Jan 2022:
Brother Goodson explains how he is encouraged by the faith of Abraham whose faith meant he was not afraid to offer to God in sacrifice what he had freely received as a gift.
Hear more from Brother Goodson at our online meeting on 3 January 2022:
Anna is still waiting for approval of her Work Permit. The delay is having a knock-on affect to other matters.
