A couple of weeks ago my wife, Irene, and I were in the USA at a time that most were saying it’s the most beautiful time to visit. I must agree that it was mostly sunny and the flowers were beautiful to watch. Unlike the time when it snows, even though I always long to someday [...]

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Visiting Matildah a few weeks ago made me realize why I love doing what I do! Just seeing her face light up with a smile as I conversed with her and listened to her stories about school and games she likes to play with friends after school, brought joy into my heart. Shy, yet happy [...]

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The bible in 1 Corinthians 13 Paul outlines a number of characteristics of what true love is not. And then does dedicate a better part of the chapter to show us what true love really is. What a wonderful chapter to meditate upon!! One thing is true about love, it is relational. It does not [...]

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I am always thankful to God when I visit, see and hear stories of how local church initiated projects are increasingly manifesting true love through helping add one more orphan to the overwhelming list of those that are in need of help with school fees. Income generating activities are being initiated through our partnership for [...]

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A week ago, on Thursday 23rd February, I was privileged to spend some quality time with orphans from a local church’s community school in Lusaka, Zambia.  It was sad to hear some of their tales, yet I was equally happy to note that they have dreams of a future and that the church is tirelessly [...]

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Meeting Mutale, 11 years old, innocently playing around with her baby doll made out of clay was a great fulfillment of my morning devotion scripture today…Psalm 62:1-3! We had just made a few turns and twists around before we finally got to Mutale’s granny, Emiliya Chileshe’s Twapya home. Mrs. Chileshe, widowed, and probably in her [...]

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The sun was soaking, but the 35 peasant farmers braved the heat to gain some knowledge on Foundations For Farming methods of growing crops. It is yet again corn planting season in the southern African region. Corn, or maize as commonly called here, is the region’s staple food. For the first time, Zambia’s Forgotten Voices [...]

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Meet Rev. Nyumbu and his wife Judith. This couple has been demonstrating the love of Christ through a ministry called “Kids Alive Zambia” in a remote sandy town of Zambia called Mongu. Mongu is known for its Kuomboka ceremony of the Lozi people. This usually takes place during the rain season, especially within the months [...]

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In Zambia, Forgotten Voices International has always had a special relationship with the Theological College of Central Africa (TCCA). During the 2nd week of June, graduates from all over Zambia converged at the seminary to attend the Graduate Enrichment Seminar. It was a time of meeting with fellow pastors doing ministry across the nation; it [...]

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It’s almost a month since primary and secondary school started for Term two in Zambia. About a week ago I wrote about the Zambia Baptist Association’s Chifubu and Kawama churches distributing school uniforms and books to orphans and vulnerable children. I wanted to share a few more pictures of what happened on the day since I failed [...]

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