Working for “The Word for the World” 2022 has been an encouraging year for TWFTW, and there’s a real sense of growth for us as a support base as we look to increase our support for Bible translation projects in Africa and Asia. We exhibited…
The last time we sat on our Corsham lounge floor was in July 2013 as we packed up for Tanzania! …or is it “driving home for Christmas”?! This time last year, we were wrapping up our time in Tanzania, saying our hot and sweat…
The mighty Ben NevisWhat do these names all have in common: Moriah, Gilboa, Sinai, Tabor, Olives, Zion, Carmel, Hermon? Yep, you’re right – they’re all mountains mentioned in the Bible. Maybe the clue was in the title, or maybe you just kno…
2nd January: High Pike in the LakesThe very last words of Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ novel are a tad underwhelming considering what has gone before. Samwise Gamgee, the ever-faithful travelling companion, arrives back in the Shire after comple…
Hi folks,We’ve been back in the UK for a couple of months now. It’s been a good time for us to process our final term in Tanzania and adjust to life back here, and especially life under lockdown. We’ll be sending out a final newslette…
Back in 2010, in my role as an AIM mobiliser I made a brief visit to Morogoro to stay with an AIM missionary couple (the Swansons), little knowing that three years later we’d be joining them in the work at Sanga Sanga. Towards the end of that tri…
The Monduli conference – the heart of Masai landWe’re now midway through our conference season and preparing for our fourth event, this time in the wilds of Magambua (23rd-25th Sept), a 3 hour drive from the nearest tarred road. So far the IBM events h…
We are sharing this message from AIM with you all:“In humble dependence upon God, we have moved steadily forward, no doubt in our blindness making many mistakes, but we ascribe all praise to him for anything that has been done which can bring glory to …
Our last sunset view from Hotel Quarantine!You may remember that our last blog update came at the end of March from the third floor of a hotel in Dar during our 15 day quarantine period. Well, we survived our enforced captivity and were proudly p…
Some of you will know that Steve was recently granted a month’s medical leave in the UK as he had been diagnosed with anxiety and burn out. I stayed behind in Tanzania for 3 weeks and joined him in the UK for his final week there, last week. …