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A New Hand

A note from Alissa… Yesterday morning I woke up early and took ALL PCPC kids and chaperones to the airport. We had a group headed back to the states and another group going to Victoria Falls. It was sad to say goodbye to the states group because they have become…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 8, 2012

Good evening from Lusaka!

Wow! What a great day it has been. We started out bright and early on the bus, heading towards the brand new Olympic Training Center. Arise Africa rented the facilities out for camp today. The children were SO excited about the adventure of riding on a bus to the training…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 6, 2012

Joy

The word “joy” captures camp really well. These campers are full of joy, and we can certainly see it when we’re playing all kinds of games with them. I thought you’d enjoy seeing a few windows into this joy. We finished our camp at Destiny today, and we informed the…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 5, 2012

Picture Post

Just a few more pictures…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 4, 2012

Wednesday on This Side of the World

Dear family and friends, It’s Wednesday night in Zambia. We had another incredibly beautiful and surprisingly dry day here in “rainy season” Zambia. The Lord has been kind to give us the best possible atmosphere to love on these kids at camp. We even talked about Noah on Tuesday…and the…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 4, 2012

Light in the Darkness

Good evening from Zambia! The Lord has been so gracious to us with this weather. Today was another BEAUTIFUL day in Zambia. Bright blue skies with puffs of clouds scattered all around—such a blessing. AND another opportunity to practice sun safety with sunscreen. Our crew is a little red (some…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 3, 2012

First Day of Camp!

Friends and family back home, Please note: two updates today! So keep reading ☺ This evening, I am reporting in on behalf of a very tired, happy and slightly sun-burned team! What a day this has been! Today was the first day of our “routine” while we are here in…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 2, 2012

Longings Fulfilled

It was an amazing feeling when I finally saw Hope. She walked into church, her bright smile lighting up the entire room. I watched as my sister, Ellen, went running towards her. Hope came running towards Ellen with the same excitement. I knew immediately: THIS must be Hope. The girl…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 2, 2012

Getting Ready for Camp

Dear friends, The night is winding down in Lusaka. Here are just a few thoughts from this evening. There is some great Tex-Mex in Zambia. Our team had an incredible meal at a local restaurant. The place was supposed to be closed tonight, but they opened up just for us.…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 1, 2012

Meeting the kids and Worshipping the Lord

Greetings from Zambia, friends! Since arriving in Lusaka, we hit the ground running. Saturday (yesterday), was a long day for our team. We all battled to stay awake all day…and then crashed at the end of it! We welcomed in the New Year at 8:30 pm. I wish I could…

Alissa Rosebrough

January 1, 2012

Traveling, London, and Arrival

Friends and Family, We have safely arrived in Zambia! Our team has had a FULL but great few days. Here’s a little recap to paint the picture for you… We gathered at DFW and successfully checked close to 80 bags and trunks. It felt great to drop the bags off…

Alissa Rosebrough

December 31, 2011

Our Stories

A New Hand

Good evening from Lusaka!

Joy

Picture Post

Wednesday on This Side of the World

Light in the Darkness

First Day of Camp!

Longings Fulfilled

Getting Ready for Camp

Meeting the kids and Worshipping the Lord

Traveling, London, and Arrival

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