Iambi Secondary School

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 Today’s travels took us to the small town of Iambi to visit Iambi Lutheran Secondary School. Mark visited there in 2007, and the school is doing very well under the leadership of headmaster Stephen Chima growing from 80 to 160 students. Pastor Glenn had the pleasure of teaching a religion class to a large group of teenagers. They had many good questions. 






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