The Schaffers

Darlene and David

Serving in
Mzuzu, Malawi, since July 2007

Mailing Address
PO Box 1018
Mzuzu, Malawi
AFRICA

E-mail Address
schaffer@2020comm.net

ROS #184

From
Chelsea, Michigan

“Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen” (Ephesians 3:20-21).

Daily Prayer Topics
SUNDAY – That we would continually praise God with grateful hearts (Hebrews 13:15)

MONDAY – Unity as a couple and as ROS teammates (1 Peter 3:8)

TUESDAY – God’s protection and provision for our family (Genesis 28:15)

WEDNESDAY – Positive attitude and perseverance in our work (Colossians 3:23)

THURSDAY – Wisdom for decisions to be made (James 1:5)

FRIDAY – Peace in all circumstances, trusting in the Lord (Colossians 3:15)

SATURDAY – Refreshment and renewal of our bodies, minds, and spirits (Psalm 33:3)

The Latest News from the Schaffers

A New Home
November 2009 (PDF214k)

For a long time, we were on hold and did not bring new children into the Village, but in October, we welcomed Innocent Chimenya, twenty months old, recovering from tuberculosis. His fourteen-year-old mother and nineteen-year-old father both died of HIV. His father’s family did not recognize him as theirs and his mother’s family was unwilling and unable to care for him. He had been in the hospital for more than three months. In the first two weeks here, he has taken his first steps, is learning many new words, and is fast claiming Rafiki Mother Estery as his mother.

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Previous Newsletters
2009
February 2009 (PDF:231k)

2008
December 2008 (PDF:135k)
August 2008 (PDF:313k)
March 2008 (PDF:136k)

2007
December 2007 (PDF:344k)
October 2007 (PDF:232k)
August 2007 (PDF:200k)
May 2007 (PDF:120k)
March 2007 (PDF:212k)
February 2007 (PDF:132k)

2006
December 2006 (PDF:140k)

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