This will be our first Christmas in Lusaka, Zambia.  Since we live very near the capital, Christmas decorations at the stores in town actually began in the middle of November.  There are the usual types, Christmas trees, garland, lights, ornaments and banners.  There are nativity scenes set up in the shopping areas.  Most of the [...]

The Lord has been so generous and caring for me, my family, and the mission in Zambia this past year.  Thanksgiving is always a time to reflect on the past year and be humbled by how much the Lord has done.
My husband and I received an amazing blessing this year in the gift of a [...]

My husband, Jason, and I recently celebrated the arrival of our little son, Ezra Daniel.  This past Sunday we celebrated that he was born again through water and the Word in baptism.  We had Ezra baptized at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of the LCCA in Lusaka, Zambia by Pastor E. Bangwe.  It was a beautiful service and [...]

This will be our first WELS blog so we think it will be good to start at the beginning, and talk about how we got here.  Dave and I were living in Englewood, FL working and planning on doing evangelism work in our retirement years, about 7 years down the road.  As a crew member [...]

Dee and Dave are in their early 50’s, married and have two grown children.  Jennifer is 30 and a police officer with the Fox Point Police Department, living in Milwaukee.  Andy is 28, a marine biologist, living and working in Tampa,  FL.  Dee and Dave reside in Englewood, FL.  Prior to serving in Zambia, Dee [...]