It has been our dream that the Inundo Model Farm would demonstrate what is possible as we wisely steward the land and all the natural resources that God has given us like sun, rain, organic material, and seed. It is vital that when people come to visit the farm, there is on display an abundance … Continue reading From Dirt to Soil
Category: Land
Flourishing From the Soil On Up: Zoom Panel Discussion
Now available: A recording of our live Zoom panel discussion with Barbara Warren, Stan Wiens, and Dan Wiens where we explored the connections between faith and caring for creation, ourselves, and others. In This Panel Discussion We Were: Considering that looking after ourselves, and caring for creation, are deeply spiritual endeavours Identifying the connections between … Continue reading Flourishing From the Soil On Up: Zoom Panel Discussion
Harvesting an Overflow and Anticipating the Future
We have the incredible joy and delight of now being able to look back at the first few months on the Inundo property on Cadmoor Road in Outer West Durban. We had in faith planned, in our original moving timeline, to be moved and settled in time to plant our first field crop. It feels … Continue reading Harvesting an Overflow and Anticipating the Future
COVID 19, An Unexpected War Time Parable
There is a famous battlefield in South Africa called Isandlwana. It is the site of an attack by the shrewd Zulu army on unsuspecting British forces left vulnerable by a miscalculation. In that attack, the Zulu army — armed only with shields and spears — successfully defeated the British infantrymen and cavalry. Earlier this year, … Continue reading COVID 19, An Unexpected War Time Parable
The Gift of Good Land
Both Kerry and Dan were born on different continents, Kerry in Zimbabwe and Dan in Canada. When they were first married, they lived in Edmonton, Canada and experienced the challenges of a short summer growing season and long, cold months of winter. Even in those early years together, Dan and Kerry found ways to produce … Continue reading The Gift of Good Land
Rethinking Land, Soil, Ownership and Stewardship
‘Land’ is such an amazing theme in the bible. For ancient Israel, the promised land was to be a lasting inheritance, a place of meaningful work and rejuvenating rest, a place of incredible abundance (a land flowing with milk and honey) and a place of prayer and worship for the nations. Land has become a … Continue reading Rethinking Land, Soil, Ownership and Stewardship
