Articles in 2009 Tour – Faces of Change
The Team Is Forming!
Jacob, Kim and I packed up their little Vibe, way past overweight and overcrowded, and started our “Faces Of Change” journey!
We arrived in San Antonio with barley enough time to off-load enough of the bags …
Maasai, International Travel and Holy Spirit.
Last Friday Pamoja was full of excitement as we prepared for our first concert.
We loaded the choir and our team into three vehicles, and started the half-hour drive into the city of Arusha. I was …
Yona
Yona used to be a ‘dangerous trouble-maker’ in his own words. He was a warrior, and he hated Christians.
He tried to destroy the church with witchcraft, he tried to preserve destructive traditions. He beat people, …
Here We Go!
Tonight is the night that we start our Faces of Change Tour! We’re all still here in Arusha, Tanzania, and we’re ready to go! Tomorrow, I (Nadine) fly to the States to join our …
Natapoaki Noah
Natapoaki has always wanted to serve God. But her father was an alcoholic and sold her to the warriors in exchange for alcohol. When she was old enough, her father married her to an older …
Doing Life Together
Being back in North America has really sharpened a couple of things in my mind about why we are doing this tour. When we began putting it together, I remember my thoughts and the conversations …
Mathayo
Mathayo is somewhere between 9 years and 12 years old. No one is quite sure. His daddy features in the En-kata , A Time For Singing photobook. Mathayo is coming on tour with …
Nemburis’ Testimony
We are having such a fun time with our 9 Maasai friends here at home in Arusha, Tanzania. They arrived on Monday, and will be here until Saturday. We are practicing singing, and getting ready …
Nemburis Jr.
I met Nemburis last week out in Lerumo. She lives in Yona’s boma, but Yona only has one wife, and she’s not one of his kids, so I think she must be a niece.
Nemburis smiled …
Preparing for Tour
Mom, Dad and I went out to Olerumo for the week to meet with the 9 who are going on Choir Tour in August.
We sat with them under a thorn tree and we …
