When I began this trip 7 countries ago, I hoped to fill this blog with beautiful descriptions of our beautiful world, and tell you just how beautiful everything is. Travel day … Read more about Finding My Heart Again
Afriquestions
In all three of the countries we have visited in the East African Community, our friends have been curious to know more about America. These are some of the questions they have asked us. Some of them … Read more about Afriquestions
Swept Away: Stories and Suckers
Thank you, everyone, for your prayers and responses to my last blog. I never meant to instill fear or worry in anyone; the need for intercession was urgent, and you all responded amazingly! I … Read more about Swept Away: Stories and Suckers
The Battle is Real
I don't have eloquent words or a funny story for you in this blog. I just have to ask you for serious intercession now. We've been visiting Central View High School near our home in Mukono, and … Read more about The Battle is Real
Faces of Rwanda
It's called "Land of a Thousand Hills" for a reason. Our home that month was at the bottom of one hill, church was at the top of another, and a few hundred were in between. I'm … Read more about Faces of Rwanda
What’s In A Name?
Forgive me in advance for busting out the cheesy Shakespeare. Remember Juliet's question? She insists that "a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Ms. Allison … Read more about What’s In A Name?
Dear God, What the Hell?
"Embrace mystery." I mentioned a previous post about "walking into my anointing as a teacher." That terminology is from the book Culture of Honor. The chapter that describes a … Read more about Dear God, What the Hell?
A Thousand Stormy Hills
You're in luck today: two stories in one post! We've been in Kigali, Rwanda since February 5th. The 28-hour bus ride from Nairobi was such a blast, if you can believe it. We had great conversations, … Read more about A Thousand Stormy Hills
Faces of Kenya
This month's "Faces of..." is a little different. The people I will truly remember the most were the ones I never captured in pictures. Alice and her daughter Lucy. Jane and her babies, … Read more about Faces of Kenya