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Day Eight: More of Macha

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Macha International  Christian School This morning we took a tour of MICS (Macha International Christian School) with Dr. Berkerk’s wife Tamara, his brother Otto from Holland and Otto’s wife Lois and Corie. The boarding and day school was established in 2006 by the Brethren of Christ for Zambian children, including orphans, vulnerable children and local expatriates. Charlotte and Reece Thuma attend the school.   The school serves preschool through 7th grade students and provides a solid curriculum. Last year, 100% of their 7th graders passed exams to move on to next level.  Once again, we were struck by people from across the world who are motivated to serve and make great sacrifices because of their commitment to Jesus Christ.   Push the Rock Zambia When Dave was here in 2014, the addition to the Push the Rock Zambia recreation center — funded by NHUMC — was just beginning. Now there is an offic