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Lesotho Shoe Challenge!

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

I know that needs abound around us…but, I am challenging you, the Thought for the Day readers, our website visitors, and Facebook friends to a Lesotho Shoe Challenge! Lesotho is a small country surrounded by South Africa that has been … Continue reading →

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Under the Weather

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

The Flu Hits! I’ve spent this week in bed. After picking up the flu last Saturday night, I have felt miserable. Simply terrible. Fever. Sore throat. Consistent cough. And, worst of all, overwhelming fatique. Surprisingly I’ve had very little appetite. … Continue reading →

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He Directs Our Steps

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

The mind of man plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps. (NAS) Proverbs 16:9 My suitcases were all packed for Africa…and now I am unpacked. Renee Mathis and I thought we were leaving for Lesotho on August 28, … Continue reading →

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A New Beginning

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

Yesterday we went with Lydia to the city of Butha-Buthe in northern Lesotho. Lydia and Ben, her social worker, were following a case of an 18 year old girl by the name of Remaketse. She is called “Mikey” for short. … Continue reading →

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