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This weather in South Africa is reminding me of back home! This week was hot hot hot, Thursday or Friday reached just over 100 degrees, but today, Sunday, it's maybe mid 50s and raining. But this sign of rain means more hotter days to come. Esh! I do apologize for not putting up a blog when I've said but its just a lot harder than I thought. They are keeping us, the DTS students, busy! Monday through Friday we have classes, quiet time, book reading and work duties so we are pretty busy through out the day and Sundays we have church in the morning, then straight to our outreach families that we hang out with for a couple hours, THEN later that day we have our own church service at the base. Saturdays our only free day and we like to get off the base and have fun, so it's hard to find time to type out a blog. I'm not complaining though!! I'm loving every day of DTS. (I'm actually typing this out before we head to church and the long day ahead) I can&
10 DTS students, representing 5 different countries, USA, Brazil, South Africa, Germany, and Finland. So many different cultures but in this first week I can already tell you it feels like a family. We've had our difficulties with the language barriers but we are helping each other out with translation. Last Sunday, the 1st, officially started our DTS journey. Even during orientation week I have learned things that I've really never done before or truly tried everyday. Some awkward moments between God and I but this is why I'm here, to build my relationship with God so much more than it has been. Later on in the week we had a tour of all the homes that Ten Thousand Homes has built and it was awesome just to hear the stories that built the homes. It was the stories of hopelessness of a family to gaining visions for their future, it was the children not knowing the presence of love to being overflowed with love and joy. Ten Thousand Homes not just built them a solid home bu
