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WITNESSING THROUGH MANUAL WORK

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Isaac during Manual Work I n Lavigerie house, manual work is one of the activities that identify our community life. We usually have it twice a week. And that great moment of manual work brings us together and it has helped us discover in a way some of our abilities and commitments. Some of the areas that we work upon during the time of manual work are; the banana plantation, chapel, our teams gardens, bicycle shade, the list is endless. The members are given different responsibilities among these places. Indeed, we are witnessing the good news through this great hour, because even the Bible is against laziness, and Paul writes in one of his letters saying that, if person is not willing to work he should not also eat (2 Thess 3:10).  So when we work we are working for Christ. OGWANG ISAAC.

The joy of caring as pursuing our responsibilities

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Filbert Tarimo The spirit of caring for the environment in Lavigerie House, is enjoyable. It surrounds several kinds of intelligence. Normally the Society of the Missionaries of Africa, nurtures students to grow in the aspects of intellectual, spiritual, human formation and pastoral work. As part of the signs of intellectual growth, which is intermingled with spiritual formation, human formation incorporates doing manual work which involves several intelligences, such as body/kinaesthetic and spacial intelligences. The use of the body parts, creatively to make the compound beautiful, also, helping in the development of sufficient reasons for the existence of things the way they appear by nature and how they should look like. Areas of concentration include our gardens, where we obtain our vegetables, our animal farm, our banana plantation where we obtain our yellow bananas and Matooke. Together with this, we have candidates who are committed in taking care of our Chapel wo...