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Malawi is in south eastern Africa. See if you can find it on a big map. The NW Synod of Wisconsin is a companion of the

Malawi is in south eastern Africa. See if you can find it on a big map. The NW Synod of Wisconsin is a companion of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malawi. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin:. They like to play catch with adults.

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Malawi is in south eastern Africa. See if you can find it on a big map. The NW Synod of Wisconsin is a companion of the

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  1. Malawi is in south eastern Africa. See if you can find it on a big map. The NW Synod of Wisconsin is a companion of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malawi.

  2. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: They like to play catch with adults.

  3. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: They like to play bao. Can you play this game?

  4. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: They like to blow bubbles with bubblegum.

  5. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Girls like to play with dolls.

  6. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Boys like to play in the sand and build.

  7. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Preschoolers like to be outside and play.

  8. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: They also like to imitate adults. Many things get carried on the head.

  9. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Kids enjoy their brothers and sisters.

  10. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Older kids like to play soccer.

  11. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Singing in choirs is very important and fun! These kids are helping the church to grow.

  12. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Kids can write letters of faith.

  13. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Kids help their families by doing their chores. An important chore is collecting water.

  14. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: Chores like collecting water need to be done everyday.

  15. Kids in Malawi are not all that different from kids in Wisconsin: These boys like this job – selling dried mice (a gourmet food enjoyed by some!).

  16. Kids in Malawi are NOT the same as kids in Wisconsin: Many children are orphans – their parents have died.

  17. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: The church helps to feed orphans. These kids are waiting while the church women prepare their food.

  18. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: These kids are also waiting for food.

  19. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: Hungry kids watching the food being prepared.

  20. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: This is what the kids will be eating: soy flour and corn flour mixed with water.

  21. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: Many families don’t have enough to eat right now. This is another church feeding center.

  22. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: The church in Malawi is providing food and seeds for planting to these families.

  23. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: The corn is carefully weighed out for each family.

  24. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: This little girl and her family will have food for awhile. The money for this food came from the hunger offerings of the NW Synod of Wisconsin.

  25. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: A full bag of food makes this child very happy.

  26. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: These orphans have received clothes and toys from their friends in Wisconsin.

  27. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: More clothes for orphaned children.

  28. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: These children are happy to receive a blessing from Bishop Bvumbwe (and new clothes!).

  29. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: This boy was blessed with a wheel chair to help make his life easier.

  30. Kids in Malawi are not the same as kids in Wisconsin: Education is important. Kids in Malawi walk to school – no matter how far away.

  31. Kids in Malawi are the same as kids in Wisconsin and yet they are different as well: • When you look at these pictures ask yourself: • How is your life the same as a child in Malawi? • How is your life different than a child in Malawi? • What makes it different or the same?

  32. What might you or your Sunday School class do to learn more about the life of children in Malawi? What can you or your Sunday School do to help children in Malawi learn more about your life in Wisconsin? Photos by ELCM, Diane Kaufmann, Kathy Wohlers

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