Come with me to our “Publix”! I want to share with you Bobo Dioulasso’s nicest grocery store, Marina Market! Marina is a chain grocery store here in Burkina. We do not have many chain stores and most can be limited. Marina can be wildly expensive, for example, a box of American cereal can be upContinue reading “The Nicest Grocery Store in Bobo!”
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International Women’s Day
The Women of Burkina Faso As many know, March 8th is International Women’s Day! Because this holiday is not as greatly recognized in the U.S., this was my FIRST time celebrating! I had a wonderful time with the women here in Burkina Faso. I have only been here for one week but there is noContinue reading “International Women’s Day”
House Hunting
Some of our first priorities after arriving to Burkina Faso have been to find a home and learn to drive. We have already set up our phones and bank accounts praise the Lord! Learning the language obviously is another important step but that will take much longer than signing a house contract! We found outContinue reading “House Hunting”
Letters From The Adversary – Part 5
A Fictional Letter Based On True Stories By Amy Coffey Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour I Peter 5:8 My Dearest Legion, I must admit, I thought after attacking the man, then the woman and now their children we would have obtained victory already! I have putContinue reading “Letters From The Adversary – Part 5”
Burkina Faso – Day 1
Can I just start by praising the Lord and saying he is so good! We are in BURKINA FASO! There are so many things along the way that could have gone wrong but they did not. Actually the flights and paper work went smoother than expected! Our little family arrived in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso atContinue reading “Burkina Faso – Day 1”
Letters From The Adversary – Part 3
A Fictional Letter Based On True Stories By Amy Coffey Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour I Peter 5:8 Dear soldiers of mine, I applaud you for the hard work you are doing. The woman is an emotional wreck, which has played havocContinue reading “Letters From The Adversary – Part 3”
Letters From The Adversary – Part 2
A FICTIONAL LETTER BASED ON TRUE STORIES. By Amy Coffee Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour I Peter 5:8 To my Fellow Warriors, Well done on your hard work yesterday, I do believe we have made some ground. This morning, dueContinue reading “Letters From The Adversary – Part 2”
Letters from the Adversary – Part 1
A Fictional Letter Based On True Stories. By Amy Coffey Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour I Peter 5:8 My dearest Legion, You may have heard the unfortunate news! Yet again, another family has enlisted to engage in battle, in aContinue reading “Letters from the Adversary – Part 1”
10 Days, 10 Things To Be Thankful For
We are down to a ten day countdown! With ten days to go I want to think on ten things I am thankful for right now. God has given us far more than we deserve and He is worthy of our praise. Let me know below what you are thankful for today! God’s Word WhyContinue reading “10 Days, 10 Things To Be Thankful For”
126 Days
We leave for Burkina Faso, West Africa in 126 Days. That is 126 days slammed full of traveling and preparation until we board the plane that Friday night at 8:15 PM. We will be leaving for two years! In those two years we will attend language school full time. It is very important to usContinue reading “126 Days”
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