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All in a Week’s Driving

Sunday: I drive into town before church to pick up a young couple who requested a ride. First I’m delayed for ten minutes at the railroad […]

Masks Encouraged for Worship

Dear Church Family, I have good news! Summit Christian Academy has granted Emmanuel permission to set our own mask policies while using the gym. In light […]

Sunday Blessings

Although I’m very close to the family I live with, and we have devotions at home every day, we don’t normally worship in the same place […]

Pointing Young Women to Christ

God is using my outreach to touch the lives of young African women. This past Wednesday, I interacted with four of them. Here are their stories. […]

Laundry in Africa

When I moved in with an African family two years ago, I expected that one of my weekly adventures would be washing my laundry by hand. […]

Parenting a Nine-Year-Old

The couple I live with is raising their nephew, Blaine, and they have entrusted me with significant responsibility for him. I’m grateful for this opportunity to […]

Thank-You Letter from Bonifácio

In December, we gave a gift to the preschool that we and Hannah have been supporting in Africa. They made good use of the money, and […]

Electrical Reconfiguration

As it turns out, the incident I wrote about last week was only the first in a series of episodes of extremely high voltage entering our property […]

African Electricity

On Tuesday afternoon, I was alone at my desk in the office, since my director is traveling and my co-workers were out attending to their duties. […]

Everyday Witchcraft

Passing the market on our way to work one recent morning, my friend and I noticed a crowd clustered into a circle facing an open space. […]
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