Solar Kits Update 3 – Further installations

In the last couple weeks I was able to take solar kits to Wairo and Manantu and install them in the evangelists’ homes there. Juma Pamba in Wairo and Odilo and his family in Manantu were so appreciative and thankful for the help that the solar lighting and phone charger will bring. Odilo even has…

Solar kits for Pastors/Evangelists Update 2- First Installations

Last Friday I was privileged to be able to install the first two solar kits for the evangelists’ homes. I went to Kwa Mtoro first to pick up Pastor Ntalimbo and also a new Peace Corp volunteer in the area named Eric, who hails from Washington D.C. The three of us, loaded with tools and…

Solar Kits for Pastors/Evangelists Update 1

While we were in the States for my sister’s wedding I mentioned this solar project to a friend. Out of his concern and generosity he sent a check to cover the cost of the first 4 solar kits. What a blessing this will be to four families who serve the churches and communities here in…

Solar Kits for Pastors/Evangelists

BACKGROUND: One of the struggles of many rural pastors and evangelists is trying to light their homes at night. Many of them have school age children who need to do homework or read at night, and the only option is to use kerosene lamps. The ongoing cost of kerosene ($1.25 per liter now) can be…