Tag: domestic abuse

  • Memoir: Tuesday 17 Mar 2020

    A night of fitful slumber Sleep eluded me some nights more than others. This was one of two nights in Angola when I awoke with irrational fears clutching at my heart. My home is far distant; I might get sick; I don’t know what I’m doing; death is just a breath or heartbeat away; I…

    Memoir: Tuesday 17 Mar 2020
  • Memoir: Monday 16 Mar 2020

    Awakened early by the OM version of “reveille” – a hammer banging on a piece of metal – I joined Joan and Herivaldo for a walk. The damp and chill of the night before had not yet burned off. We were heading for a discipleship meeting in the village…

    Memoir: Monday 16 Mar 2020