Ghana Mission Fund

We made several trips to town today. We were buying groceries and vegetables. The first time we were in town we forgot to get frozen chicken so we had to go back or Steve would have had to have a… Continue Reading →

We are back in Yendi. We got back at 5:30 this evening. We had enough time to unload the van before it was completely dark. We left the hotel this morning at 9:45. We landed in Tamale at 1:45. Our plane… Continue Reading →

We just got off the telephone with Zorash. She called to let us know that Adamu, the child that has been struggling with severe malnutrition, was admitted to the hospital a couple days with fever and diarrhea. They have been… Continue Reading →

We are back in Ghana. We arrived in Accra, the capital city this morning around 9:00 a.m. Ghana time which is about 4:00 a.m. Alabama time. We left home yesterday morning at 4:45 a.m. We are pretty travel worn!  Our trip thus… Continue Reading →

I got busy and forgot to send out the Yendi Notes to let you know that we got back home safely. Oops! We were supposed to arrive on Wednesday evening but things did not go as scheduled and we did not get… Continue Reading →

It was drizzling this morning when we walked down to the coffee/sweet/sandwich shop for our breakfast. Steve looked at the weather channel and saw that a huge rain storm was sitting right on the top of Accra. We knew that… Continue Reading →

We made it to Accra. It always feels like a great feat to leave Yendi behind and to get to Accra. It means that we have successfully closed up the mission house, paid all the bills, left enough food and… Continue Reading →

I don’t know what was happening with the electricity last night but it seemed like every hour or so it would blink off for a minute or two; just long enough to wake us up; one time it was off… Continue Reading →

One of Mr. Iddrisu’s days off was today but he came to the mission house anyway so he could work on his cassava field. We noticed that he had planted corn in the cassava mounds. The American Indians did something… Continue Reading →

We only have 2 more days left in Yendi so we were rushing around like chickens with our heads cut off today! We got a bunch of things marked off “the list”!  Steve went to town first thing this morning… Continue Reading →