Wow! It was a busy day! Today, we saw 442 people, shared the gospel with them, and gave away 357 pairs of glasses. The word is getting around to many communities in Accra about our eye clinic. We expect another busy day tomorrow! Check out the pictures and stories from today.
This was the scene outside this morning as we arrived. There were 100 people waiting an hour before the clinic.This was the scene inside as soon as the clinic opened.One of the local pastors talks with a man about his vision problems.Our host, Ivan, is hard at work making a pair of glasses.
The kids at St. Paul Lutheran Church hosted a performance in their courtyard today. Line dancing isn’t just country dance halls, it’s for school kids in Accra too!
Tristina shares the gospel with a man and prays for him.We have made lots of new friends and seen lots of precious smiles on this trip!Michael works with a woman to discover just the right pair of lenses for her new glasses.Even at the end of the day, the kids of St. Paul still had plenty of energy. They were literally doing cartwheels!The school kids had plenty of energy, but we didn’t. Arnold, Pam, and Tristina still had smiles on their faces, though, even after a long day.At the end of a long day, a little help is always a good thing!