The answer? LOTS!! December brought along the Christmas meals of celebration of the birth of the baby Jesus. As well, all the children were able to go to Youth Camp for a week of fun and Bible lessons where they could get together with other children. But December also saw Read more…
Please pray for the teachers and the students as many are sick with malaria and measles. Thank you
The last classroom is now finished. The metal walls up and there is now cement on the floor and it’s ready for the Grade 8 class that will be the first time for Bethel Learning Centre. Previously we had only gone up to Grade 7. School starts at the beginning Read more…
Graduation Final Class 2017 The big day had arrived and the parents and guardians of the school children arrived to help celebrate the graduation of the last class in Kindergarten (there are actually 3 levels) Our apologies as pictures have been Read more…
Christmas and New Year’s Day have come and gone again. Now the preparation for our trip is in full progress. We have been packing, unpacking and repacking to try and get as much over to the orphanage as possible. Thank you to all who have sent articles of clothing, Read more…
Down sizing? Spring cleaning? Moving? Bethel is having their garage sale this year May 13 & 14. (Friday & Saturday). We are looking for good used things that can be donated and sold so please help us by bringing along those items that will sell. Things can be dropped off Read more…
At the end of December we started to build the additional classrooms that we needed: one for Grade 6 for the next school year in January and another large one to move the youngest children (3 & 4 yrs.old) to a place where they could have more room and not Read more…
It is with extreme sadness that we must announce the passing of our Canadian founder. Sieg Grafe passed away on Sunday Feb 1st. In hospital with his family at his side. Sieg and his wife Ursula were missionaries in Africa for many years and were instrumental in setting up the Read more…
As of Aug 28,2014 we had 30 children show up for intake information needed for entry into Bethel Home and 14 children for the Home-Based (meaning that they are able to still continue to live with a relative but need assistance in food, clothing, medical attention and education). This is Read more…