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  • A Window Into Her Life

    Every little girl will probably get a doll at some point, if they live in a developed country. In a developing country having a manufactured doll may only be a lifelong dream. This fact became very clear to me when a little girl arrived at our Saturday Kids Bible Club with her babydoll. Her doll…

  • Moving to Angola

    My wife and I and our four children left the United States for Angola on November 9, 2022. After two and a half years of slow and careful planning, we spent three panicked days of packing before the departure date. We were trying to take as few checked bags as possible, but over those three…

    Moving to Angola
  • Ericleidy and Delfina’s wedding (Nov 2021)

    [I started writing this post on 17 Nov 2022, while we were moving to Angola.] My family left the United States over a week ago on 9 Nov 2022, and we have yet to arrive at our new home at the Operation Mobilization base in Menongue, Angola. I am writing this at a beautiful lodge…

    Ericleidy and Delfina’s wedding (Nov 2021)
  • Malarial motivation

    I awoke early this morning with three needs foremost in my mind: drops for my dry eyes, water for my dry throat, and something to write on-and-with. I was inspired to do some writing. I have my third case of malaria in four months. I’m getting good at recognizing the early warning signs. I called…

    Malarial motivation