In Ethiopia it is currently summer break, we will start back to school September 11th, the new year for us. Currently here in Ethiopia it is the year 2018 and in September it will be 2019! With it being summer break for our young people it gives us an excellent opportunity to have some specialRead More
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HELLO FROM ETHIOPIA JUNE 2026
Hello to All Greetings from Reaching Beyond Words Ethiopia , always much going on but here is a brief update from Junes activities. We had a wonderful time with the older children a few Saturdays ago, studying God’s word and sharing a meal together. The children have now taken their second semester final exams andRead More
DID SOMEONE SAY RAIN?
For us in Uganda it is considered the wet season with some heavy tropical downpours and high humidity. Often one of the wettest times of year. In Ethiopia it is in the Belg (or Tsedey/autumn season), which lasts from March to May. This is characterized with light showers and warmer temperatures, leading into the mainRead More
SOOO GRATEFUL!
The word that comes to us is “Gratitude”. The conventional meaning is, the feeling of appreciation, thankfulness, or gratefulness for positive aspects of life, including kindness from others, personal blessings. The Biblical meaning, In the Bible, gratitude is the intentional, habitual practice of recognizing God’s goodness, grace, and presence in all circumstances. It goes beyondRead More
WHAT YEAR IS IT!?
Happy 2018!! Yes, you read that right as of September 11th, 2025, our calendar changed to 2018. Of course, for those who live outside of Ethiopia it is the year 2026. May God give each of us, wisdom and understanding in all we do! Greetings from Reaching Beyond Words in Ethiopia, we would like to share withRead More