There was much delight in Goja recently when Bishop Hilary Luate Adeba dedicated the foundations of the third block of classrooms for the village primary school.

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Last week, Poppy and I were delighted to visit Maridi Diocese, to see how two CMS Ireland funded projects had progressed.

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John and Poppy give us an update on a busy and blessed few weeks…

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After 2 years of running courses for the Sudan Recovery Fund, the Diocese of Yei Vocational Training College was wondering what would happen next. Could it find enough students and thus income to survive?

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On 26th October, we caught the MAF plane in Yei to fly north 140 miles to Maridi…

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This weekend Poppy’s sister Beryl who lives in Aalsmeer, Holland came to visit us when she was speaking at a conference in Kampala. Along with her friend Ilva, she leads the children’s work at their church in Holland…and they got involved in some children’s ministry in Sudan.

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Last Thursday we went to Kajo Keji to meet the village leaders and the school of the proposed new BSF funded school. The site of the school is along the Yei to Kajo Keji road…

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It’s hard to believe that we have only been back in Yei a couple of weeks. We settle in so quickly that it almost feels like we’ve never been away!

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Both of us had been invited to attend and speak at the Samaritan’s Purse(SP) staff conference in the Nuba Mountains so Monday 21st June saw us flying in a 12 seater plane with some SP staff from Juba to Kauda…

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The opening of a new school brings much joy to the community in Goja. John and Poppy Spens share more about this important day…

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