The Copeland Ramblings/

Ladies Bible Study

On Wednesday I had the chance to share with my Grandma’s ladies bible study. Norm and I shared with them a few years ago, and I was excited to be able to see them again. I kept it low key and had 250 photos printed. I filled 10 albums with photos, labeled each photo and [...]

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Conference

This past week we participated in our first field conference with NTM. Since most of our missionaries work all over the country, the conferences are a great way to get updated on the church planting works, spend time worshiping the Lord together and just hang out! It’s somewhat humerous that this is our first conference. [...]

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The Rock Beach

Check out these pictures from one of our new favourite places! Please pray for our new friends at the “Rock Beach” as Canaan calls it. We pray that through our love and friendship they would get a glimpse of the love from the one true God! Share this:Share

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Our new lemon!

Check out this sweet ride! Its our new ride! =) God has blessed us with a car. We are so excited to finally be car owners again. We were not planning on getting a car so soon. But the Lord laid it on our hearts and here we are! Its a 1997 Citroen Saxo. I [...]

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Our newest classmate!

Emmaus decided that he wanted to join in on our French session on Friday. =) Share this:Share

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The shipment is here!

Back in September, when we were in Guinea, we had a nasty bout of malaria. Canaan, Emmaus and Debra… all down and out with it. It was a tough and trying time. We had only been in Guinea for 5 weeks and didn’t feel very settled yet. After that, we talked a lot with our [...]

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Senegalese Utilities!

This is my washing machine! Luckily we pay someone to wash our clothes for us. This would take me a few hours day! We are hoping to either buy a new washing machine or get ours from Guinea shipped up! We shall see. Senegalese dryers (roof tops). We plug everything into these voltage regulators, there [...]

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Christmas in May

We had the opportunity to help hand out Operation Christmas Child gifts last week. How amazing was it being on this end of things for a change. The kids were so excited. It was so amazing seeing children get these boxes full of things, when they probably only have one toy to their name. What an amazing [...]

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Some pics!

This was our first American style meal here in Dakar. Our hosts are still cooking our meals for us. Which is good and bad all at the same time! haha! We miss familiar food. But the time together and the culture learning is so valuable. This is egg salad sandwiches on sub style bread we [...]

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We are leaving on a jet plane!

Our time here is almost over. What bittersweet times it is for us… looking forward to so much and leaving so much behind. We are so extremely sad to leave our families and all that we call familiar. But we are so comforted by God and his perfect plan for our lives and the lives [...]

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