Mission: Kilimanjaro 2014
By Gary Fallesen
Founding president, Climbing For Christ
Monday, Aug. 11
The long journeys to respective homes have begun with Damson going by bus to southern Malawi and Hayley and me flying out of Kilimanjaro International Airport on the first of our three flights. D...
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PRAY: For the church to grow and arise. Tanzania is reportedly half Christian, but only 8 percent of “believers” attend worship. The lack of Biblical knowledge, the need for discipleship, and lifestyle changes that provide a genuine witness of Christ to Muslims and animists are among the...
Elaine Fallesen, with Climbing For Christ missionary Miguel Rubén Guante, delivers a prayer shawl to a widow in Gentilhomme, Haiti.
Nationality: American. Occupation: Marketing associate for MVP Health Care. Missions with C4C: Haiti 2008 and 2009; Kilimanjaro 2011; Malawi 2014, and Nep...
Please join us in lifting up the nation of Tanzania - especially those committed to working on or near Kilimanjaro.
Michael Heitland, left, on the summit of Kilimanjaro in 2011.
Nationality: American. Occupation: Director of Equipping Saints For Ministry (ES4M). Missions with C4C: Kilimanjaro 2011 & 2013, Morocco 2013, Nigeria 2011, and Nepal 2012 and 2013.
How long have you climbed? About 10 years. Type of c...
Mission: Kilimanjaro 2013
Trip Report: Healing rains fall in Africa
By Gary Fallesen
President, Climbing For Christ
We may have cursed under our breath at the weather conditions on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, but there was no use praying for the rain to stop. We were outnumbered by all of the f...
DISPATCHES: Kilimanjaro (Tuesday, March 26)
By Gary Fallesen
President, Climbing For Christ
Michael Heitland and I were in the air again, traveling from Tanzania back to our families in the United States. Joshua Cook was headed for Kenya and then on to South Africa. We all will be back on the s...
DISPATCHES: Kilimanjaro (Monday, March 25)
By Gary Fallesen
President, Climbing For Christ
We shared our appreciation and said our good-byes to the team that trekked Kilimanjaro with us during the traditional tipping ceremony in Moshi. (Guides and porters make more in tips from climbers than th...
DISPATCHES: Kilimanjaro (Sunday, March 24)
By Gary Fallesen
President, Climbing For Christ
Our team finished our descent off the mountain on Day 7 of the Kilimanjaro trek. We completed a 45-mile (72-kilometer) circuit up the Machame Route and down the Mweka Route. After Joshua Cook and Michael ...