Author Archives: rogersneighborhood

AFRICA is on my heart and I’m excited to head back to Kenya today! Sitting at LAX right now waiting for the call to board. So much to see and connect with during the next three weeks. Especially on October … Continue reading →

Prayers are powerful. Just received word that the team (Life Bible Fellowship led by Russ Parker and ELI staff) were able to modify the troublesome machine part and continue to drill successfully through the rock to reach 195 feet where … Continue reading →

Today ELI staff are working together with a team from Life Bible Fellowship (Upland, Calif) to begin using the recently purchased LS 300T water drilling rig in Tanzania. We received a text message from Andrew Belko that on this – … Continue reading →

Dear family and friends, We have just now walked through the door of the house where we will be staying in Murrieta. We are so very grateful for all of your prayers and encouragements during the long journey. All went … Continue reading →

The day (night) has arrived and we are on our journey from Kenya to the USA. We thank God for our two boys. Flexible, good to go, patient. Boarding our second flight in about one hour from now bound for … Continue reading →

Hard for us to believe but tonight is our last night of sleep in Africa for a while and tomorrow we fly on Swiss Air – heading to California for at least a year of ministry assignment on USA soil. … Continue reading →

South Sudan – I just got off the phone with our So Sudan Director. Pray as he purchases much needed food in JUBA and attempts to send it with a contact up to our school which is just past Bor … Continue reading →

You’re changing lives! Today is Christmas and what a blessing to be with over 200 orphans that are a part of the Empowering Lives Family here in Kenya. What a joy to partner together with you to empower these children … Continue reading →

As I type this email today I can watch the view from across the Kipkaren River – several people. One is a little girl – likely 7 years old who has come to the brown river water with a 20 … Continue reading →

The Hillside team has been here for today the second day. So FULL and so good in so many ways. What a special welcome the Children’s Home and ELI Training Center gave to the team! Such wonderful testimonies and songs … Continue reading →