stories from Hands at Work in Africa (UK):
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UK stories from the Hands at Work in Africa Newsroom:
….Over the next three to six months, we started to discern that, and the Lord spoke to us in many ways through the Bible, through friends and through strange things happening that could only be signs from God that we were supposed to be heading to Africa.
“We didn't know any South African Christmas traditions so instead we hastily cut the shape of a baobab tree out of two pieces of cardboard and slotted the pieces to make a tree. We wrote the first name of all the children in Zwelisha on pieces of card, tied them with a ribbon and hung them on the tree….”
The Watchword brings a sense of unity, knowing that the verse being shared is being shared across Africa and around the world. We know that whilst we are here in South Africa, other people are sharing the same Watchword in other countries. There is power in being a part of something way bigger than just where we are.
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