Operation Pool Dig

Ghana Field Journal — Missions With the Consfords

Friday, June 24, 2011

There is a pool at the Luthers’ house that had been filled in with dirt.  They gave us permission to empty the dirt and use the pool while…

There is a pool at the Luthers’ house that had been filled in with dirt.  They gave us permission to empty the dirt and use the pool while they are in the States for six months.  The kids are so excited about the pool!  The boys have been up there for every step of the project.

Four men dug it out in two days.  Gilbert and Danny “helped.”  

Missions With the Consfords

Ghana Field Journal — Serving the Lord for Over 25 Years

These daily journal entries document the Consfords’ missionary life across Ivory Coast and Ghana. Over 1,630 entries capture the church planting, the hard days, the answered prayers, and the everyday reality of following God wherever He leads. Browse the full archive or join the Consfords as a prayer partner.

Bonnie calls the shallow end “my pool.”

We started filling it with water yesterday.  The chemicals and supplies should be in on Monday.  We will be swimming soon!!

Bonnie said, “I’m cold!”  We don’t hear those words too often in West Africa!

Joe Consford

Baptist Missionary — Ghana, West Africa

Joe and Laura Consford are independent Baptist missionaries sent from Central Baptist Church in Center, Texas. They plant churches, train national pastors, and run a Bible institute in West Africa. Joe is also the author of That's My Goat and Missionary on Fire, and the host of two podcasts.

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