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Rev. David Keller
Sep 23, 20241 min read
Ukama Partnership Responds to Food Security Appeal
The delegation which visited Zimbabwe this past summer saw grocery stores full of food and people able to buy it. What they didn't see...
Rev. David Keller
Sep 10, 20242 min read
UKAMA NEWS
AS SEEN BY THE DELEGATION VISITING ZIMBABWE FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE CONFERENCE July 22- August 6 THE CHURCHES OF THE UCCZ ARE THRIVING! The...
Stephanie Westergren
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Day 15- Welcome Back, the Uptown Market, and Communion
Monday, August 5, 2024 On Monday morning, the delegation reconvened at Jekesa Pfungwa in Harare. Lorane and Rev. Mhlanga arrived first,...
Stephanie Westergren
Aug 4, 20241 min read
Day 14 - Sunday in Harare
Here are some updates from around Harare this morning: Rev. David Keller and wife, Lindy, were at Harare Church today Sarah McKenzie...
Stephanie Westergren
Aug 3, 20241 min read
Day 13 - Weekend in Harare
Saturday, August 3, 2024 The delegation members all went their separate ways on Friday evening and are spending the weekend (and Sunday...
Stephanie Westergren
Aug 2, 20242 min read
Day 12 - A Blessing, a Ride, and Traffic
Friday, August 2, 2024 After breakfast, the Mhlangas gave each of us a sheet of fabric, 2 wooden spoons, and 1 whisk for sadza. Rev....
Stephanie Westergren
Aug 1, 20242 min read
Day 11 - Lions and Rhinos and Elephants, Oh My!
Thursday, August 1, 2024 The delegation met at the Gweru Church to head to Antelope Park around 11:00 AM. We arrived at the park by noon...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 31, 20242 min read
Day 10 - Goodbye, Masvingo…Hello, Gweru!
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 The delegation was to meet back at the Gweru church at 10:00 AM. Sarah McKenzie and I stayed at the same host...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 30, 20243 min read
Day 9 - Birchenough Bridge, Great Zimbabwe, and Masvingo UCCZ
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Tuesday morning, we were greeted by Silence and a new kombi! This was a much larger van (22 passenger v. 14...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Day 8 - Together again!
Monday, July 29, 2024 The morning started with breakfast at Mt. Selinda HS made and served by students. It was amazing. They served us...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 28, 20242 min read
Day 7 - Mount Selinda Celebrations
Sunday, July 28, 2024 The delegation (minus Shaun, Sarah, and Steph) had an amazing opportunity to witness several events at Mt. Selinda...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 28, 20243 min read
Day 7 - Baptisms, Bumpy Roads, and Singing
While the rest of the delegation was in Mount Selinda, Stephanie and Shaun stayed in Mutare with their partner churches. The following is...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 27, 20242 min read
Day 6 - (Mt. Selinda) Making new friends…
Saturday, July 27, 2024 On Day 6, most of the delegates decided to go to Chikore Mission. Rev. Marean and Wren stayed behind to spend...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 27, 20241 min read
Day 6 - (Chikore) Another Day, Another Mission
Saturday, July 27, 2024 It was a busy day for the delegation! Steph and Shaun were in Mutare; Wren and Rev. Sara had adventures at Mount...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 27, 20243 min read
Day 6 - (Mutare) Bricks, Illegal Photos, and a Cup of Tea
While the rest of the delegation was in Mt. Selinda, Stephanie and Shaun stayed in Mutare with their partner churches. The following is...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Day 5 - Adventures in Mutare, Zimbabwe
Friday, July 26, 2024 While the rest of the delegation headed to Mt. Selinda, Stephanie and Shaun stayed in Mutare with their partner...
Rev. Sara Marean
Jul 26, 20241 min read
Day 5 - Mt. Selinda Arrival
Friday, July 26, 2024 Delegates who did not stay in Mutare arrived at the Mt. Selinda mission area on Friday, July 26 in the early...
Stephanie Westergren
Jul 25, 20243 min read
Day 4 - A Trailer, Snakes, and Christmas in July
Thursday, July 25, 2024 After a wonderful breakfast of beans, sausage, hard-boiled eggs, corn muffins, tea at Jekesa Pfungwa, we packed...
Webmaster
Jul 25, 20241 min read
Days 4 & 5 - A Stopover in Mutare and a Trip to Mt. Selinda
Arrival at City Central Church in Mutare on Thursday, July 25, 2024 This is the foundation for the new conference office which they hope...
Webmaster
Jul 24, 20242 min read
Day 3 - A Long Line, No Toilet Seat, A Warm Welcome and A Dinner Reception
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Stephanie: On Wednesday, we arrived in Harare before noon. We did not realize that we would need to go through...
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