Adam on Pico de Orizaba in Mexico. Nationality: American. Occupation: Civil engineer. Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2018 and Nepal 2022. How long have you climbed? 16 years. Type of climbing you do: Hiking and mountaineering. Highlight of climbing career: Climbing Pico de Orizaba (18,491 feet/5,636 meters...
Forde (pronounced “frOO-duh”) on 11,382-foot/3,470-meter Mount Nyiargongo in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo above one of the world’s largest lava lakes.
Nationality: Norwegian. Occupation: Network engineer. Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2018.
How long have y...
Nationality: American. Occupation: Children’s Pastor. Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2018.
How long have you climbed? Since 2000. Type of climbing you do: Rock and ice. Highlight of climbing career: Climbing Dairyland (WI5) in Munising, MI, USA.
How long have you been a Christian? Sinc...
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Damson teaching one of the orphans supported by Climbing For Christ's Project 1:27. Nationality: Malawian. Occupation: C4C missionary to East Africa. Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2010, 2011, 2014 (twice), 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, and Malawi 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018. (Note: Kilimanjaro 2010 a...
Mission: Kilimanjaro 2017
By Gary Fallesen, founding president Climbing For Christ
Thursday, Dec. 7
Damson returned to his home in southern Malawi and Elaine and I finished up at the Finishing the Task Conference in southern California. Louie Giglio provided the send-...
The view from the New Shira Camp at 12,600 feet on day 2 on Mount Kilimanjaro in 2016. (Photo by Gary Fallesen)
Mission: Kilimanjaro 2017 is underway. CLICK HERE to read daily Dispatches from Tanzania.
Mountaintop experiences in Tanzania
Damson Samson has been to the mountaintop. He stood on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro on Aug. 28, 2016. He was a rare African standing in rarefied air on the rooftop of Africa.
Damson descended off the mountain, but he has been back there many times as Climbing...
Impact, not size, is the measure of Great Commission success
By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ
Kilimanjaro Chapter meeting. (Photos by Damson Samson)
Damson Samson was teaching about the Great Commission at our Kilimanjaro Chapter gathering in September. He wanted t...
‘Rejoicing in the presence of angels’
By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ
Thumbs up for Jesus: Our friend Juma, right, with C4C missionary to East Africa Damson Samson.
The faces are familiar, like those found in a family photo album.
For years I have seen...