by Greg Herring | Feb 21, 2015 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
Ben Ryan, a mechanical engineer, joined Mike and me on this trip. When I recruit people to go to Bukavu, the typical reaction goes something like this: “I don’t know what I could do that would be valuable. I am not qualified to help. I have no experience.” As you...
by Greg Herring | Feb 9, 2015 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
Meet Thomas. You will see he is standing by a door that could set the world record for the world’s smallest recording studio. It is under a stairway and measures about 3 ft by 8 ft.I had not seen dreadlocks in Congo before I met Thomas. Thomas is a musician...
by Greg Herring | Feb 7, 2015 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
It is hard sometimes to know how the Spirit of God moves among the unknowns of life, but I have seen again how it works when we trust God to do His work in our lives. “The mind of man plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” I am in the category of men who...
by Greg Herring | Jan 25, 2015 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
Here’s a quick note – essentially a request for prayer. Mike Scheffelin, Ben Ryan and I leave Sunday for Congo Trip #9. We will return on February 9. I can’t explain completely why an all-powerful and sovereign God asks us to pray, but here is what I know: When...
by Greg Herring | Dec 27, 2014 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
Congo Blessings Establishing Relationships Well, it has been almost a year since I last wrote you about Congo. Much has happened. In this letter, you will find some great stories that I hope will encourage you and expand your view of God and how He works. A Quick...
by Greg Herring | Feb 12, 2014 | Congo News, Congo Trip Updates
One reason that God sends me to Congo is that I am a control freak. He knows that I need to let go of that at times. Being a control freak can make me quite valuable in solving problems for businesses – particularly in troubled situations where speed is important....