Psalm 139:9-10 “If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.”
Tuesday, May 16 - Leaving out of Raleigh. Safe travels, easy and timely connections between flights.
Wednesday, May 17 - Arrive in Harare/ Habitation of Hope Camp. All luggage arrives intact, rest & recovery from the flight, adjustment to time change, hearts knitted together to glorify God in personal relationship and purpose.
Thursday, May 18 - Cultural orientation/Visit HOH Harare Children’s homes/Meet the Harare Camp. Leaders who will travel to Hwange by road. Building up of the body of Christ as our two teams meet and begin work together. Clear communication of Camp Allelu Training Manual/Flexible to changes.
Friday, May 19 - Visit Rugare Transformation Centre/4:15 fly to Vic Falls/5:15 drive to Hwange. United in purpose and plans for Camp Allelu. Last minute details and changes made to Camp Allelu Program. Safe travels by land and air.
Saturday, May 20 - Setting up, go over the VBS material, Set up gaming area. Flexibility and energy to accomplish everything the Lord plans for Camp Allelu.
Sunday, May 21 - Attend Church at Nekabandama/50 Campers arrive. Day of rest and fellowship worshipping the Lord together. Bonding with the campers as they arrive. Hearts prepared for all the Lord has in store for Camp Allelu.
Monday, May 22 - Camp starts. Biblically clear and culturally sensitive presentation of Jesus as our Creator and that His creation was full of honor and glory. Christ would be magnified!
Tuesday, May 23 - Camp Day 1: Biblically clear and culturally sensitive presentation of our sin and shame and salvation offered through Jesus’ death and resurrection. That those who do not know Jesus would believe on Him for salvation and those who do know Him would grow deeper in their love for Him.
Wednesday, May 24 - Camp Day 2: Biblically clear and culturally sensitive presentation of our life in Christ.
Thursday, May 25 - Camp Day 3: Biblically clear and culturally sensitive presentation of Jesus, the King of kings and Lord of lords who holds all authority and power over all creation. Campers would leave encouraged in the Lord, equipped to lead a Camp Allelu in their own village, and excited to follow Jesus.
Friday, May 26: Camp ends/Team leaves for Victoria Falls for Debriefing. Encouraging farewells and honest, yet tender hearted debriefing.
Saturday May 27 - Full day in Victoria Falls. Enjoying the Lord’s creation and each other. Safe travels for Hands of Hope Team to Harare.
Sunday, May 28 - Fly back to Harare. Safe travels. Sweet and encouraging last night of fellowship.
Monday, May 29 - Team departs for US. Safe flights home. Tender hearts towards the Lord and each other.
Team Members Verses:
Cyndi: Ephesians 5:1 - “That I would be an imitator of God as a dear child. That I would walk in love, as Christ has also loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma.”
Sally: Philippians 4:6-7 - “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”
Britt: Colossians 3:23 - “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men”
Angie: Numbers 6:24-26 - “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.”
Pray for the logistics of getting all the supplies for VBS to our location, safety and good health before, after and during the trip, protection for all our families in our absence and that those we meet will have ears to hear God’s word and desire in their hearts to know Him.
