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South Africa Projects |
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Tuesday, 04 November 2008 08:41 |
 South Africa – Nakekela HIV/AIDS Hospice
Budget: $128,000
The Nakekela Hospice is a step-down clinic for AIDS patients. There are 12 beds in the clinic, nurses and doctors, and 10 home-based care workers who look after an average of 400 patients in their homes – bringing them medicine, food and speaking to them about their need of a Savior. We praise God for blessings exceeding expectations. In the first year of operation... |
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Making a Difference in South Africa |
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Friday, 27 June 2008 18:27 |
 Darkness as Light - by Randy and Rose Finkbeiner
It was always Rose’s and my dream to volunteer overseas in some capacity of community development work. We shared that dream before we ever said “I do” to each other twenty-six years ago. That leads me back to how I met my wife, which was the first step in an adventure that I wouldn’t trade for the world. That adventure has landed us in the middle of the global AIDS crisis in rural... |
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South Africa Mission Team Report |
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Thursday, 03 January 2008 20:29 |
 Putting a Smile on the Face of a Child - by Jennifer Byl (with input from other team members)
This summer, from July 31 to August 15, a group of young people from Ontario and two chaperons traveled to South Africa to work and live among the people there. This trip was arranged by Word & Deed and the Miskin mission liaison committee. Here is a report about what we learned, and some of our experiences while we were there. Certainly the... |
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Hands and Feet for Christ |
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Thursday, 29 November 2007 13:43 |
 A Day at Nakekela Care Centre by Dr. Sonja Miskin
It’s an early winter morning as we drive out from Pretoria city to rural Kwamhlanga. There is a mist hanging low and frost on the ground. The sun is up, but gives no heat; it is an unseasonably cold winter. The picture postcards of Africa seldom portray the harshness of the winters. This time of year is dry and dusty, the fields and bushveld have a brownish wheat colour, and although the sky... |
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My Name is Themba Msiza |
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Tuesday, 05 June 2007 16:05 |
 By Themba Msiza as told to Randy Finkbeiner
My name is Themba Msiza. I come from Vezubuhle, South Africa. This HIV is here, I’m telling you, it’s here. I started getting sick in 2004. I didn’t know what was going on with me. By November of 2005 I was bed-ridden. My family took me to the traditional healer and they told me that I was bewitched. At that stage I really believed I was bewitched because I felt there was something moving around... |
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