Dr. Terry Daniel led a team made up of a medical team and a children’s outreach team, 75 miles north of Mzuzu, to perhaps, the most beautiful view in all of Malawi, Livingstonia. After successfully ascending the mountain, while going around twenty “hairpin bends” the children’s outreach team taught classes on first aid and abstinence education in the schools, and VBS to the village children. The medical team worked at the mission hospital delivering babies, performing minor surgeries, and doing routine checkups. They also offered services to the villages surrounding Livingstonia. Dr. Daniel and Jay Cline, a medical student at Wake Forrest University, had the opportunity to preach at two of the churches
Sunday Sermon at the The Water's Edge in OB , San Diego, CA. "Woman at the Well" (John 4:7-15) When you think about the gospel story of the Samaritan woman with Jesus at Jacob’s well, I’d like you to picture this Woman at a similar well in northern Malawi. Sitting and talking with Pastor Dennis Singini about water. Her name is Nyang'oma, which means "drum." Her Christian name is Mary Botha. She is 85 years old and lives in a village in the Kampenda area of Northern Malawi. She has cared for 11 children, two of whom have died. And her husband has died. When Dennis and I first met Mary in 2008, her village did not have a deep well or access to clean water. Nor did the six surrounding villages with over 1,500 people. Women and children had to drink with animals from shallow seasonal wells or walk about of 5km away to drink from the closest stream. Sometimes they would get sick and complain of stomach aches. Cholera and dysentery were widespread, and m...