by gmhopeonline | Aug 2, 2017 | Before and After the Mission, Uncategorized
Today marks the third day of Reading Camp. In just three days, much has changed but at the same time nothing much has changed. The children are more at ease. The teachers are beginning to work as a team and yet the nice, up-dated building still has chickens wandering...
by gmhopeonline | Jul 31, 2017 | Reports from Ghana
of a Child: The bus has come with the obruni! The first day of reading camp has arrived; it is time for books and fun and books and art and books and smiles. Did I mention books? (Our suitcases were filled with over 500 books) The lure is so great that even a child...
by gmhopeonline | Jul 29, 2017 | Reports from Ghana
Welcome home to Ghana! I first came to Ghana for seven weeks in 2008. There have been many trips, experiences, smiles, hugs, and times when words simply would not come. Our trip to the Volta river included all of the above. We did not do our usual cultural excursion...
by gmhopeonline | Jul 18, 2017 | Reports from Ghana
As I climbed into the back seat of our Honda CRV here in Ghana I grasped for the seatbelt. This was going to be one horrific ride. When volunteers are preparing to come for a mission, they have many fears; the food, the water, the people, the job, but when they leave...
