Christmas in Malawi – a poem by Rebecca Soft coughing at the early morning door Festive wooden candle holders for sale MP3/Bose speakers transformed and adapted Cattle lowing at the front entrance Patient hands receiving plastic bags of sugar and soap Red candles at Santa Plaza (store in Lilongwe) Choir practice floating in the front [...]
Posts Tagged ‘World Mission Council’
Christmas in Malawi
Posted in World Mission, tagged Christmas, Church of Scotland, Lilongwe, Malawi, World Mission Council on January 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Safe Arrival
Posted in World Mission, tagged Church of Scotland, Malawi, World Mission Council on December 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
4 Dec 2009: We have arrived, safe flight, no hassles through immigration or customs, and a decent nights sleep our first night at Nkhoma. Internet is slow, took me 45 minutes to get on gmail! The big problem here is a serious fuel shortage so people cannot get around very easily. However we are so [...]
Poem for St Andrew’s Day
Posted in World Mission, tagged Church of Scotland, Malawi, poetry, Scotland, St Andrew's Day, World Mission Council on December 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Scottish Poem At the end of the day Things went a bit pear shaped Even when I got my skates on I couldn’t sort things out The queue at the shop was a wee bit long The trolley was bent and so was my brolly At the end of the day it was dreich [...]
