2017 June Malawi Team, Post 4

We stayed at the Kiboko Hotel in Old Town Lilongwe.  I assumed a minimal breakfast and no coffee, but I was pleasantly surprised with the food! Today we visited five locations where CCODE has commenced operations either directly or in several cases only indirectly...

2017 June Malawi, Post 3

After dinner last night we caught a few hours of sleep. This morning we ate a wonderful breakfast with some superb coffee prior to catching a flight to Lilongwe, Malawi. We often hear that God works in wondrous ways. Sometimes it’s hard to see. Sometimes it...

2017 June Malawi, Post 2

We made it to Johannesburg after a 16-hour flight from Atlanta. Cayce, Greg, and Carol relaxed or chatted most of the way. One member of our group actually slept 13 of the 16 hours (let’s all say it together, “Bedtime for Birzer…”). After...

2017 Malawi June Team, Post 1

Carol and Cayce met Greg and me (Kevin) in Atlanta prior to our flight to Johannesburg, South Africa. During a five-hour layover we divided up group duties. Cayce will handle the finances. Greg will be the photographer (or historian as my wife’s sorority called...

Malawi October 2016 Team, Day 5

Several of the team members headed back to the United States while a few continued on to a Safari for a few days in Zambia.  Overall our team had a wonderful time and it was great to see what God is doing in Malawi along with the youth & young people...

Malawi October 2016 Team, Day 2

Today the team worshiped at the United Methodist Church in Madisi along with many of the young adults from the training.  There were also other church members from the Madisi circuit who attended worship and most of the groups brought a special song to sing for the...