Travel Archives - Ethiopia-Empowerment

The Blue Nile River May Be The Heart of Ethiopia

March 1, 2020ScottTravelBible, Garden of Eden, Nile River, Queen of Sheba

thiopians are also proud of the Blue Nile which begins in Ethiopia. In national lore, the source of the Blue Nile was the Gihon, one of the four rivers that flowed from the Garden of Eden.

Pray for Peace and Reconciliation
Prayers today and always for Ethiopia. On June 30, an unknown assailant assassinated a popular musician, Hachalu Hundessa, known for his political songs. […]
Income Security Needed for This Struggling Mother
Our goal is to assess how she can increase her income security. The cost of a rental storefront is prohibitive and out of our budget. She cannot use her home—a mud and stick one room “apartment” in a one level row of such “apartments”—for commerce. While she has electricity, all the “apartments” share one meter and thus she could not use the facility as a sustainable commercial cooking business. We will continually assess the situation and come up with a plan for this hardworking woman and her good-natured daughter. They need help for a step up. […]
Lord, here I am, help me!
So, what is the first thing you think of when you gain consciousness in the morning? The D60 book shares a “first light prayer.” It is a simple and important way to begin each day. Train yourself each morning to first pray: “Lord, Here I am. Help me.” Such as prayer, as the writers say, is “short, simple, humble, potent.” It […]
Teff: Ethiopia’s Second Gift to the World?
Teff—an indigenous grain—has been an Ethiopian food stable since ancient times. Its tiny seeds are high in amino acids, protein, iron and calcium, and they’re gluten-free. Soon, it may rival quinoa and spelt in popularity […]
How Not To Die: A Book Review
If there is one book you should buy this year, this is it. The book title is catchy, but it’s not about immortality, physically existing forever. It’s about taking charge of our lives, evaluating our lifestyle and diet, so we can LIVE healthier in body and mind. […]