Top Ten Things on Our Hearts and Minds

Covid-19 – March 2020 RVA went online with students returning to campus in January 2021. We are now at the end of term and have been thankful that the protocols in place have worked. We have kept Covid cases to a minimum with none among our boarding students. We are so thankful to the Lord!Continue reading “Top Ten Things on Our Hearts and Minds”

Dubber Update June 2019

Apologies for the last attempt at sending our update and just getting a nice scenic picture of Kenya.  Struggles with Mail Chimp to get our post to be delivered to you have taken a while to sort out.  Please feel free to read below and hoping that things are sorted out to avoid future problemsContinue reading “Dubber Update June 2019”

Dubber 2017 Christmas Letter Infographic

We are glad to be partnered with you in ministry here at RVA. It has been an eventful year so we thought that we would give a glimpse into what we experienced with an infographic.  In the next several updates we will be doing a “Dubber Kids Series”.  Each of our children will be givenContinue reading “Dubber 2017 Christmas Letter Infographic”

Dubber Update – Christmas Edition

It is hard to imagine how much more full four months can get but working here at RVA continues to show us that four months can fly by with every day full of exciting possibilities.  It has been good to be back so let us fill you in with some of what has been happeningContinue reading “Dubber Update – Christmas Edition”

Dubbers in Kenya

We would like to let you know that we have safely arrived in Kenya after the marathon 20 hours of travel which included several movies, a few TV shows, attempts at a few hours of sleep, four airline meals at very odd hours of our “day”, and all of our luggage arriving with us atContinue reading “Dubbers in Kenya”

What is your perspective?

Do you ever find yourself grinding through life with the intensity of a wood chipper?  Not really looking up, taking a break or taking that all important breath to regain perspective?  We certainly can find ourselves like that for three months at a time.  Ninety days can fly by very quickly.  This past school termContinue reading “What is your perspective?”

Story of Faith, Struggles, and God’s Provision

Sorry for the huge email earlier.  Had a glitch with the size of the picture included.  You should be able to read the whole story now.  Thanks for praying with us for this family. As you well know, life is not always clean and easy.  Decisions made can be accompanied with a major learning curveContinue reading “Story of Faith, Struggles, and God’s Provision”

Moving Day!

No, not our moving day just yet.  We have become very good friends with a dear Kenyan family.  We have been working for many years to get them moved from a “colder” climate to a “warmer” climate for health issues.  The new location is just eleven kilometres down the escarpment.  They have been waiting forContinue reading “Moving Day!”

What do you say when…

your seven year old daughter has developed a crazy fear of fruit bats. Recently Ella heard that fruit bats have been associated with the Ebola virus. Her older brother and sister came home the other night all excited because they had seen a whole bunch of bats. This was not good news for Ella andContinue reading “What do you say when…”