by Resurrection Staff | Jul 6, 2015 | South Africa
This fantastic day started with a drum circle! We each learned to play and feel the rhythms. This afternoon we walked through the Marianne Ridge township, had supper and worshiped with the congregation. Out last evening with this amazing group is a sad one,...
by Resurrection Staff | Jul 2, 2015 | South Africa
Today our team joined together with Catholic and Muslim teams to serve the homeless at a cathedral in Durban. The cathedral is a place that serves the homeless with meals, a medical clinic, counseling, and showers. Our group helped prepare the meal, serve, and wash...
by Resurrection Staff | Jul 1, 2015 | South Africa
We visited three places today: 1. Ukukhanya Kwe Afrika Primary School and learned about their reading program. 2. Nyusa Project (Nyusa is Zulu for “Uplift”) – met some of the students and heard about the transformations taking place in their lives through education....
by Resurrection Staff | Jun 30, 2015 | South Africa
Barb is only able to send us text updates so I apologize for the short update: Youth are wonderful! Today we visited the Hillcrest AIDS Center*. We participated in an information session, toured the greenhouse, upscale art center, food scheme, and sewing group. We...
by Resurrection Staff | Jun 29, 2015 | South Africa
While Day 1 was all about flights, arrival, customs, and driving, all went really well. Then we were off for a Fantastic Day 2. We enjoyed some time at the beach and had a chance to put our feet in the Indian Ocean before returning to camp to meet the youth from...
by Resurrection Staff | Mar 11, 2015 | South Africa
One of the priorities of the South Africa Methodist Church is to grown their churches. These pictures show the original church, and then the new church that Resurrection helped build. The amazing part of this is that the wooden church used to be packed inside and...