Mark and Ali Gill are CMS Ireland Mission Partners working in Nepal. Mark and Ali are working in Dadeldhura Hospital, in the Far Western Region of the country, with HDCS, a Nepali Christian NGO.
News and articles from Mark and Ali Gill
Dreadlocks anyone?
After 3 days on the road, dust, grime, sweat, blood, but no tears, my hair is as dry as the Sahara, might just put it in dreadlocks!
40 days of prayer for Nepal
The Church of Nepal takes seriously prayer for the nation. Find out how you can join in with others during 40 days of prayer for Nepal…
Huxter Shops, old friends and babies...
We have been blessed with ‘old friends’ coming around to see us in our flat here in Kathmandu, such as the lady who Ali is helping as I write…
Shyam, Anu, Lal, Vinod, Arjun, Tan, Iyam, Ona, Neeru
This is a special anniversary for it – 20 years since the first rally was held in Kathmandu immediately after the King Birendra resolved to allow multi-party democracy in 1990. We remember the banners and flags then proclaiming the good news of Jesus for all – the same message is broadcast today, but today, 20 years later, the Kingdom has grown tremendously.
Horn Please!
Trucks here are painted very brightly with all sorts of pictures. Sometimes the cab is highly decorated like a Christmas tree with drivers peering through the tinsel. On the back of trucks and buses, there is usually a message to remind drivers coming up the rear to toot their horns to allert the driver to their presence – rear mirrors are a fixture to tie your tinsel to rather than a device to see behind you.
Why, why?
At the airport we settled in the cafe, which is a bit of a shack outside under the grove of tropical trees, serving tea, coffee, noodles and biscuits…
It's a long way to Dadeldhura...it's a long way to go...
So off we went into the hills through the Sal hardwood forests climbing up to 8000 feet through the pine and rhododendron, the sunset was very nice with rays piercing through the mist and heat haze over the seemingly endless lines of Himalayan ridges…
Juggling electrons!
It is rather amazing really that this city of 2 million+ people can still survive with the few utilities it has, and people still want to move here!
it's good to be back!
Mark and Ali Gill have returned to Nepal for their next chapter as Mission Partners. Click here read more about their journey back to the roof of the world…
again, again, again....
Catch up on news from Mark and Ali Gill, from their visits Dublin for the CMS Ireland monthly prayer meeting and to Fleming Fulton School in Belfast to share about their experiences…
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