Monthly Archives: October 2011

Josh had another farmers market today. It looks like they are going to have it every other week. It went really well again. He was better prepare and had a lot more stock. He sold a lot of herb seedlings … Continue reading →

All I can say is “Thank you Jesus!” That the long journey to the states for the kids and I is over and that it went amazingly well. Thank you everyone who prayed for us. I know we really experienced … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s meeting with the Department of Agriculture went really well. They were very impressed with all that is happening. Josh says it really felt like they experienced favor with the main guy who is in charge. He has asked them … Continue reading →

Last week Josh and Freedom had a meeting with the local representative from the Department of Agriculture. They shared with her all about Growing Hope and what they have been doing with the gardens. She was very excited to hear … Continue reading →

This morning bright and early Josh, Freedom and Sidwell set out with all their goods to go and raise some money and awareness about Growing Hope. They took vegetable seedlings, a few herbs, bags of organic fertilizer and composted chicken … Continue reading →

A new Farmers Market is starting up in downtown Mossel Bay this Saturday. It is going to be a once a month thing and we are very excited to be a part of it! We have the opportunity to sell … Continue reading →

One of the community gardens the municipality has asked Josh to oversee is located in a very small town outside of Mossel Bay. It is called Herbertsdale. They have a huge piece of land there available for a garden. They … Continue reading →

There is a very small community close to where we live called Powertown. There are about 150 families living there. It is an informal settlement made up of wooden shacks. Some of them are bigger and quite nice but most … Continue reading →

Yesterday Josh had the awesome privilege of baptizing a new member of our cell group. She is someone that we have known for a while but she just started coming to our cell two weeks ago. She is a new … Continue reading →