africa, love & marriage, Missionary Musings, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, reflections, to thee I wed
Homesickness is for wusses. Pining for a childhood pillow, wistfully dreaming of Mama’s home-cooked lasagna and longingly yearning for the material comforts of city life, “homesick” paints the ... Read More about Homesickness.
africa, Cliff & Canada, love & marriage, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, reflections, to thee I wed
“This is our wedding picture.” Having met my mother-in-law in person for the first time only on our wedding day, I never got to know the amazing person she was and is until we visited her home ... Read More about Happy 2nd Anniversary.
africa, Missionary Musings, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, reflections
It’s every missionary doctor’s nightmare. After all, we are the ones other missionaries and the local people turn to for advice and help, in time of desperation. So when we’ve racked our brains for ... Read More about A Dental Adventure
africa, loving the poor, Missionary Musings, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda
“You won’t be here to see it, Wai Jia. It’ll take four to five years before it bears any fruit.” “What? They told me it’d be HUGE in a year’s time.” Why that made such a difference to me ... Read More about Making it Grow (edited!).
africa, love & marriage, Missionary Musings, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, Things I Won't Forget, to thee I wed
“What’s wrong?” “I don’t know. I think… Maybe… I don’t know. I’m just tired of you.” “Tired of me? Of what?” “No, no, I’m sorry. That’s not what I meant. I don’t know what I ... Read More about Love in the Mission Field
africa, Blessings, Character building, loving the poor, Missionary Musings, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, reflections
“It didn’t grow?” I was almost ashamed to admit it. After all, Uganda, also known as the “Bread Basket of Africa”, is the land of fruitfulness. They say even if a button from your shirt dropped ... Read More about Small Beginnings.
