The End and the Beginning
We made the news of our move public (via email and on Facebook) but have not taken the chance to…
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It’s very intentional…
My forehead drips with sweat and the sun burns the back of my neck as I leave my gate and…
Irrigating deserts…
“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.” C. S. Lewis “Why?” …
Each cry is a celebration…
The young nurse beside me placed the wriggling baby girl on her mother’s chest. The baby’s mouth opened wide, taking…
Inhale…Dear God…Exhale…
Inhale…Dear God…Exhale… My prayer lasted less than a minute, but I poured out my heart, anxiety, and hopes to God…
Everything is different…
We have been in Malawi for about 6 weeks and are finally settled into our temporary apartment in Nkhoma. Praise…
A season for moving…
We have experienced many seasons in our young life. Together, we have experienced eight moves within the USA since high…
Life is…messy, exhausting, hard, beautiful, precious.
Life is…messy, exhausting, hard, beautiful, precious. Jenny Life is messy, literally. Oliver is almost 8 weeks old and spits…
I truly am sick…
There is a specific moment when a person must admit to themselves that they are in-fact ill. This moment is…
Doc, can you help…
“Doc, can you help our son, Philip?” While I was standing at the bedside, one of Philip’s caregivers had asked…
Instruct, educate, prepare…
Oxford Dictionary: Teach (v.) 1. Impart knowledge to or instruct (someone) as to how to do something. 2. Cause (someone)…
…fighting for life
She laid in the bed, her little body covered in sweat with oxygen tubing in her nose. I stood near…