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As you’ll see in the video, we started the day at an AIDS hospital visiting sick children. Then, we met up with a local pastor to deliver food to a needy family. You’ll see the grandmother who takes care of the children, as well as the local Swazi church we visited.

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Here are a few clips of what we’re doing at the carepoints in Swaziland.

Video is coming on the last few days… Today, we were at an AIDS hospital and spent a lot of time in the infant ward. What can I say? Terrible, awful, depressing, scary…none of those words seem to do it justice. There were babies alone, and some in their mothers arms just waiting to die.…

Here’s a few video clips from our day at Thulwane. Emily spent time with the go-gos and the kids enjoyed playing with their new Swazi friends.

After a very long plane ride, we arrived in Joburg two days ago. The kids were really great on the plane. The only issue was that Hudson would only sleep when we were holding him! So, mom and dad were wiped out, but we made it! We stayed the night in Alabanza, a missionary training…

It’s Monday night, I’m overwhelmed, not finished packing, have way too many loose ends, and have a laundry list of people I haven’t called back (sorry)! Getting ready to leave the country for an entire month has its challenges. To top it all off, a very close friend of ours hit Gideon in the face…

In three short days, we are headed to Swaziland. Looks like I’m going to be able to post some video on the blog! To keep you informed with the conditions and what is happening, here’s a short article about what the Anglican church is doing and what is currently happening with the drought and coldest…

If this presentation doesn’t break your heart and change your life, there’s no hope for your hardened heart! Watch this and let me know your thoughts (a few are graphic). Thanks to David for this. 5 more days until all 7 of us board a plane for Africa.Watch FAMINE slideshow here.

In exactly one week, I will load my wife and five children on an airplane and head to Swaziland, Africa. I can’t describe to you the torrent of emotions I am feeling right now. It’s one thing to plan to do something this big and another to pull it off! I’m thinking about the 16…

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