Phyllis is home for the holidays!
By Schools for Africa December 16, 2022 Merry Christmas! We are SO thankful for you! Great news! Phyllis is 'home for the holidays'! COME SEE US! We will be at Warm Beach Free Methodist Church January
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Stories & Updates
Posts & reflections from our work in Nigeria
Salihu's Story and December GIVING!
Salihu is a polio survivor. Phyllis first met him in his camp in the Kogi State bush, where we were enrolling Fulani children to attend Hope Academy, Emiworo. Salihu was not in line for his picture. In fact, Phyllis caught him hiding in a little nearby hut, just peeking out of the door fro
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THANKFUL for what we've accomplished together!
By Schools for Africa November 15, 2022 Count your blessings, name them ONE by ONE! Count your blessings, see what God has done! COUNT your blessings, name them one by one. Count your many blessings,
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Polio NO LONGER endemic in Nigeria! Praise God!
Since 1988, the incidence of polio has been reduced by more than 99 percent, according to the World Health Organization. At that time, more than 350,000 children were paralyzed every year, in more than 125 endemic countries.
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Are School Uniforms Worth The Expense?
Research shows that when schools implement a uniform policy like we have, it improves grades and reduces tardiness. Those are great reasons, but here are a few more reasons for uniforms that we REALLY LOVE:
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Clear Blue Global Water Project
Today we celebrate our friends and partners at Clear Blue Global Water Project! Phyllis first met founder Brenda Mason Young years ago, when she was first was asked by the Nigerian Federal Minister of Agriculture to manage three grazing reserves in Nigeria! Brenda's brother, Pastor Dwight Mason
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The City of Refuge
By Schools for Africa September 16, 2022 a place where Muslim converts to Christianity can begin to rebuild their lives... From the pastors at The City of Refuge: The moment a Muslim gives t
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The Jesus Bridge, repaired!
Jesus said, "Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Matt 11:28
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Last week, 3 policemen and 5 vigilantes were killed at a bus stop where our driver brought students to and from school. There was another killing of some policemen and one civilian in Ajaokuta a few days ago. As a result of these killings, security in Kogi State has declined alarmingly. One of our b
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We have a BIG job to do!
Several SFA board members will be present to share a brief ministry update Sunday morning at 10:00am. We will have Phyllis's books available to purchase! We will present the Kidnapped Redemption film Sunday evening at 5:00, following a BBQ!
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SEVEN new schools and church tours!
LAST MONTH Schools For Africa faced a major decision.
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