The last few days came and went so fast. I’m already back in Canada and sorting through my pictures. This is such a lovely picture of two kids enjoying a book in the library. I see a steady improvement in the school each time I go back due the continued work of staff and volunteers. … Continue reading
I arrived in Kochi on Sunday, May 29 in the evening without a hitch, then sailed through immigration which has been simplified with the new eTV (Electronic Tourist Visa) which began just before my last visit. I picked up some kind of traveller’s bug along the way so felt somewhat unwell for the first week. … Continue reading
And there I will give her her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor a door of hope. Hosea 2:15 It is with great hope that I left Rehoboth last week, not that I was leaving, but I was anticipating the next time I can get on a plane bound for Kerala. Doorways can be … Continue reading
This time of year, while hot, is very beautiful in Kerala. Gardenia and bougainvillea bloom, mango and jack fruit are ripening, and there’s all the beauty of a nearly 50 acre property that is used for agriculture to support the orphanage. I started the week by attending the East Fort Assembly which is in English. The … Continue reading
The Purple Sunbird was something I remember from childhood. Out by the back veranda was a passion fruit vine and the Sunbirds would often build a hanging nest with their characteristic little covered porch. They spend a lot of time building an amazing little abode. I was thinking about the fact that God our Father … Continue reading
Met with two of the trustees for Rehoboth recently. Brother Godly and his wife live almost across the street, and they are a lovely couple with a big heart for the Orphanage. Brother Ben Jacob George lives in Dubai and does business in Kerala. His father ran the Boys’ Orphanage for many years and … Continue reading
You may be interested to learn a little more about Rehoboth. Here are two videos that give a sense of what the ministry does and how God is at work. The first is Joanne Mathews who visits Rehoboth. The second is Phyllis Treasure who has been a missionary at Rehoboth since 1957. Both videos brought … Continue reading
