Spanspek for over 700 people – plus Toys and Goodies!

Thanks to many contributions and especially gifts in kind, we had ready over 400 toys and goodie packs for the children of this informal settlement. Then, a kindhearted farmer friend added over 700 spanspek (sweet melons) so that EVERYONE could enjoy a delicious treat! When the time came – with two vans packed – off we went!

All the children were so excited and eager for their treats and toys, and chattered happily as they waited in line. First spanspek for all, and then the children got their gifts! Many immediately began playing with friends after receiving their special present, or opened and sampled the sweet taste of their melon there on the spot. Everyone loved the spanspek, and the colourful toys and sweeties were…

Christmas Comes to Creche!

With toys and treats, music and games, our event for the little ones at this community creche was fun and blessed! We gave them a brief Christmas message, and prayed together. Then it was time to dance, sing, play, and receive personal labeled and wrapped gifts – together with a bag of yummies! To close, even the teachers were surprised by some lovely cakes, Activated magazines, and cool drinks to enjoy!

Feeding the Multitudes

In the space of just a few days, the Lord provided, through various sources, a whole lot of extra food – leading us to pray about who it was meant to go. Then, in the morning, we were given over 1,000 kg of potatoes! Wow!

We felt led to do a food distribution to families in a nearby informal settlement the same afternoon; and what an amazing and busy time we had! The wind was blowing, and sand whipped up all around as over 700 people….