Cross-cultural words and processes.

Ugandan’s don’t usually use ice in their beverages and it seems ice cream melts before you can even enjoy it. Here is a picture of Jimmy learning what Brain Freeze means. When Steve asked him if he was having brain freeze from the ice cream, the Ugandan’s nearly fell out of their chairs laughing because they never heard the expression and thought Steve was suggesting that Jimmy had frozen brains ... We thought it was pretty funny ...maybe you had to be there.

This morning we met with the lawyer who is processing the Kampala Church of Christ Ministries registration. This registration is needed to complete the purchase of the property in Wakiso that is being used for the new Vine Christian Academy. Only one more signature is left to complete the process and the team already has permission according to the written agreement to open the school at the beginning of February. Now we are on our way to meet the 19 children who will be part of the grand opening this February.