Liezl Pienaar's Blog
Liezl Pienaar's Blog
Vitamin Distribution in Machinga
Our truck rattled down the dirt road toward Machinga - a village in the Mukuni Sector. After about 45 minutes we came to a halt under the welcoming shade of a huge mango tree. Within minutes a crowd gathered. They had heard the news: today we would be giving away vitamins!...read more
July 07, 2010 |Remember Anna?
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July 07, 2010 |The Ostrich People of Zimbabwe
Deep within the confines of rural Zimbabwe, lives the Vadoma Tribe. They are also known as the Ostrich People of Zimbabwe, because roughly 1 in 4 persons are affected by ectrodactyly, a rare genetic disorder that causes deformities in the feet and hands, causing their toes to look like ostrich feet....read more
June 17, 2010 |To let go and let God…
God is into "marinating" not "microwaving"......read more
June 10, 2010 |The Value of a True Education
The most important life truth we can ever leave with these children is that Jesus loves them and that His greatest desire is for them to love Him back. ...read more
April 26, 2010 |A Day in the LIFE Preschool
There is no doubt in my mind that our preschools rate among the best in Zambia when it comes to preparing our children for future education. Our classrooms are busy, noisy places where children interact with each other and equipment to facilitate their growth and learning....read more
April 11, 2010 |He is enough for me
I look at my life and can't help to feel blessed, honored and amazed that He would choose me. ...read more
March 18, 2010 |LIFE update
This time around, they had no new curriculum for almost four weeks because of the rains. Not one of the schools stopped running. All of them found creative ideas to continue
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Jesus’ famous words are still calling out today. He gave us a clear mandate when He took them in His arms and said “Do not hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these”. Jesus pointed out the need to come to Him as a little child and statistics bear out His words......read more
March 07, 2010 |Rains continue to flood villages
Roads to villages are completely impassable and there is no way for us to get to villages to collect data, evaluate schools, run clinics, etc. Villagers are struggling to cope with the rain.
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