November 17, 2011 – 9:56 pm
by Debbie French, Co-Founder of Today’s Choices
After twenty years of serving Christ through the ministry of Today’s Choices, here in the U.S. and Ghana, West Africa, the time has come to ENTRUST these things to the next generation, who have faithfully served with us. For almost twenty years, God has been transforming the lives of […]
October 2, 2010 – 4:18 pm
It is always astonishing to watch God’s mercy and grace to fall on an individual and grant the gift of ETERNAL LIFE of knowing Jesus Christ as their personal Savior.
As I shared my story of His grace and redemption on the first day of Orientation at Sweetwater, and then proclaimed His gospel of resurrected life, I […]
October 2, 2010 – 4:09 pm
As many of you know, in 2007 we transformed the garage at Sweetwater Ministries in Ghana into a beautiful Library and study room for the girls and staff at Sweetwater. It was dedicated in the name of Pam Hawkins, one of two founders of the ministry. This was a labor and vision of love for […]
October 2, 2010 – 3:55 pm
We are excited to share some news with you which is near and dear to Today’s Choices heart. On September 1, 2010, Margaret Callahan started as the full-time Administrator of Today’s Choices at the request of the Board. As the ministry has grown, the work load has continued to increase significantly. Having a full-time Administrator […]
October 2, 2010 – 3:30 pm
In Ghana, West Africa, the community HAIR SALON is a “gathering place” for women! Just like women in the U.S. and around the world, they come to get a “hair-do”, visit with friends, talk about the daily events of life, and leave with their heads held a little higher and relationships a little stronger.
SWEETWATER HOUSE is […]
October 2, 2010 – 3:14 pm
Let the baking go on…
Sweetwater’s Executive Directors, Agnes and Lizy, are leading a baking endeavor at Sweetwater House. They bake all the breads for Sweetwater as well as bread to sell in the community and at the market. This exciting new venture is working as a means to teach the girls another skill to supplement their […]
I received some new pictures of the Sweetwater Graduation 2010 that I want to share with you. The first is a traditional Ghanaian dance that the girls performed in celebration of this eventful day. In attendance at graduation were not only the parents and family of the girls, but also the Pastors, Deacons and congregation […]
By God’s Grace every thing went on very well with the preparation and the graduation itself.
On Friday the 16th of July the Sweetwater House was full of parents and relations of the girls as well as pastors, deacons and congregation members from Charismatic Baptist Church to celebrate with the girls their graduation. We were priviledged […]
As Westerners, it is very difficult for us to understand the grip that superstition and fear have on West Africans who practice African traditional religions (known as ATR, animism, voodoo, etc…). It is this fear that drives such horrendous practices as Trokosi slavery.
What is Trokosi?
Trokosi is an old cultural and ATR practice found primarly among the Ewe […]
I had the privilege to meet Charlotte in January of 2010 and she shared this story with me in our small group one day … it’s her story. I want to recognize the great boldness it took for her to share this in front of her peers… She brought her story out of the depths […]