Well, as is often the case in foreign countries, the promised internet access didn’t work. So, I’m updating quickly at a cafe with free internet service. Tomorrow we start the trip home and will spend the night in Stockholm. Hopefully, the internet service at our hotel will work and I’ll be able to post a…
On a Mission
Why Do I Go?
Last winter, at a church event, I saw this video. I tried to hold back the tears but a few slipped out despite my best effort. And, I remember, after the event, saying to a friend, “as if having to pray for the kids in Southeast Asia, and Africa isn’t already enough!” I determined then,…
Pictures from Africa
Below are just a few of the many pictures we took on our mission trip to Africa, March 6 – 18. I had hoped to be able to upload some while on the trip but our internet connection was too slow. I hope you enjoy viewing them now. First Stop – Orphan Feeding Center…
My Own Bed – My Own Bathroom
After over 24 hours of travel (19.5 in the air) we have arrived safely home. Actually, we’ve been home for two days but I’m just now coherant enough to write again. I can’t tell you how good it is to be home. I was so excited to crawl into my own bed on Tuesday night….
Back to Base Camp
Today we traveled back to the headquarters for Blessman Medical Ministries at Shikwaru Game Reserve. I’m still not totally sure what cities we’ve been to but we are in the northern part of South Africa. We took the scenic route back which actually seemed a little faster than the direct route. It seems as though…