Oct 31, 2012 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia, Sports Friends International
By Luke Voight, SF Malawi. Photos by Jenn Brady, SF ISS We recently got back from a three-week intensive International Leadership Training with leaders from Zambia, Malawi, Ghana, Senegal, USA, England, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Thailand, Peru, and Kenya. The training was...
Oct 24, 2012 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
By Lynda Steuer, SF Ethiopia Moving from the largest city in East Africa to a farming community in rural Western NY has proven to be quite an adjustment. We have experienced culture shock in the extreme: new schools, new supermarkets to navigate, and new doctors who...
Oct 17, 2012 | Sports Friends Asia, Sports Friends Thailand/SE Asia
By Pranee Boonkliang, SF Thailand. Photo by Erin Kranz When a group of Thai Christians got the vision for bringing young people to Christ through sports ministry, they partnered with ‘Psalm’ – a young Sports Friends-trained coach with boundless energy and passion for...
Oct 10, 2012 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
By Laura Hall, SF Ethiopia/Camp Langano I was having one of those “Mommy” days, and my husband, Brian, could tell. We were about halfway through camp season here at Camp Langano, and the full schedule, Brian’s long hours as the Program Director at camp, and my time at...
Oct 3, 2012 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Malawi
By Luke Voight, SF Malawi Not too long ago, I heard the ever-so-familiar sound of a little dusty fist pounding on our front door. It was the boys. To my surprise, I only found two of them standing outside. With hopeful expectation in their eyes they said,...