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Down the hill comes a young female pastor dressed in a flowing orange graduation gown running with her arms flailing in the air showing her excitement and anticipation as she approaches me as I am holding her Graduation Certificate from the Morell … Continue reading →

This was one of the first questions the Kenyan women asked Ann Rosser when she shared with them in the Women’s Discipleship Class at Bridges in July. They were deadly serious. Females are treated very badly in this male dominated society. … Continue reading →

The Morell School graduates Summer Renewal Seminar was held in a tent made from sewing together polyethylene bags. This makes me get excited about the dedication and drive of these pastors and their ability to get the job done. God … Continue reading →

Ann and I are safely back home in the oppressive heat of Oklahoma. Everyone connected with the ministry of Bridges in Kenya sends their deepest thanks to the donors for their support. Bwana Sufera, God is Great and Asante Sanna, … Continue reading →

Her head feels so small and delicate as i stroke her hair. We have snuggled together in a single bunk bed in the darkness of the twilight awaiting the dawning of another day on the Dark Continent of Africa. We … Continue reading →

I woke up in Meru this morning with the 23rd Psalm on my mind, “The Lord is my shepherd!” We read that Psalm before we left on our 5 hour ride back to Nairobi. It is about 250 kilometers from … Continue reading →

PARTY TIME IN MERU! We stayed at a new and different hotel in Meru on this trip. Our regular hotel was over booked and we were sent to the new West Wind Hotel. The staff at the new hotel fell … Continue reading →

STAFF MEETING WITH THE VISITORS. The 3 week visit in Meru was concluded with a meeting with the entire staff. The meeting was pretty much routine with the exception of our introduction of Robert Mbogo, a business management consultant we … Continue reading →

The Tailoring and Dressmaking class is made up of young girls with limited educatiion and limited social access. At the close of their week on Friday they wanted to present their international leader, Ann, with a gift and to perform … Continue reading →

A MEETING WITH THE INSTRUCTORS. This morning we met with three of the instructors regarding our awarding of degrees to the graduates. Bridges gives a Certificate to the graduates of the Pastors Training and to the Women’s Discipleship Class. We … Continue reading →