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An Interview with Ray Haakonsen (part 2 of 2)
Posted August 16 in Lesotho, RayToday, we continue with our interview of Ray Haakonsen, executive director of Beautiful Gate Lesotho, and author of a new …
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An Interview with Ray Haakonsen (part 1 of 2)
Posted August 9 in Lesotho, Ray, benefitRay Haakonsen is the Executive Director of Beautiful Gate Lesotho and a newly published author. Ray’s book, An Arrested Heart, …
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An Arrested Heart
Posted July 21 in Fundraiser, Lesotho, Merchandise, RayAll of us involved with Beautiful::Africa are excited for the release of Ray Haakonsen’s autobiography: An Arrested Heart.
In his …

We’ve Got Winners!
Posted June 4 in Fundraiser, Merchandise, designCongratulations to the winners of our Beautiful::Africa t-shirt giveaway.
After receiving 37 total entrants, 21 on the website and 16 …

God’s Heart for the Fatherless
Posted May 21 in observations, videoWanted to share a video from Jedd Medefind, President of the Christian Alliance for Orphans. Jedd is not affiliated with …
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It Was a Beautiful Run
Posted April 1 in Lesotho, runWe’re getting excited for the upcoming Beautiful Art Benefit, and we hope that you’ll make plans to join us for …
read postA Song for Africa
Posted October 28 in LesothoWhen Leeland performed in concert for Beautiful::Africa back in March of 2009, the Spirit moved them to sing a song …
read postThe Gift Exchange
Posted November 2 in LesothoAfter the speeches, introductions, songs and dances, the gifts were exchanged.
First, we received our gifts:
Next, we gave our gifts:
read postWarm and Joyful People
Posted November 1 in Lesotho, observationsIf I had to choose how to describe the residents of Lesotho, warm and joyful would be two words I …
read postThe Gift-Presentation Dance
Posted October 31 in LesothoAfter the chief’s wife had welcomed us and everyone was introduced, the residents of the village presented us with gifts …
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