Posts Tagged With: missions
All These Joyful Things
I’m watching snowflakes fly by the window, enjoying the cozy presence of a mini-rosebush (compliments of a beautiful friend of mine) and daydreaming about Tanzania. It is a good Valentine’s Day. Tomorrow I have the pleasure of hosting a Pajama Themed Valentine’s Party for some amazing 4th and 5th grade girls at church. Tonight I [...]
The Adventure Continues…
Driving to the airport was surreal. Watching Ethiopia’s lumpy landscape fall away below the airplane was even more surreal. The trip was long, but I made it, baggage and all!, to American soil. The US customs line felt a little bit like the entrance to Disney World with its adornments of flat screen TVs showing [...]
Theirs is the Kingdom
As I turn the corner I walk into the sunlight. I spend some time with Adriana, one of our disciples who works as a typist. I greet the sweet girl next to her who sits selling bananas; she is always wearing a blue headscarf and a tiny black tattoo of a cross marks her forehead. [...]

