Communication and Banking
Before I get started on this week's blog entry, let me thank everyone who helped make the first Barnabas Bear Newsletter a huge success. I am hearing stories of a Chick-Fil-A in New York that printed the newsletter at their cost and gave it to customers purchasing a kid's meal. Another story from California is a church kindergarten that sent printed copies home with all the kids. Thanks to all the folks who sent encouraging words concerning the newsletter. We will continue to do them and I will look at doing them more frequently if we continue to get such great feedback. Those events happened because you, my friends, shared the newsletter with others and shared it with others, but it started with you. Now to this week's blog. Yes Communication and Banking do go hand in hand here in Tanzania. You see while there are real banks here, they charge for everything. The reason is that unlike more developed countries, where people get loans for ...