africa, Missionary Musings, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, Re-entry
What Reverse Cross-cultural adjustment looks like: Reflexively thinking there's a water-cut when you turn on the tap to find no running water, only to figure out you've not used the "fancy" knob the ... Read More about Two Homes.
We were collapsed hungry and bleary-eyed at the transit airport in Doha at 1am, with frazzled hair and eye masks worn like head-bands, desperately waiting for the layover to pass to carry on another ... Read More about Welcome Home.
As our year in Uganda came to a sweet and memorable close, we are grateful for the privilege of serving there, and thankful for all the love, encouragement and prayer we have received from you all ... Read More about Not Goodbye, but “See you!”
africa, Blessings, Inspiring Women, loving the poor, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda
They were ecstatic. After all, having never finished primary or high school, having the opportunity to wear a graduation gown and be part of such a ceremony was a grand thing. As I looked at the faces ... Read More about Graduation.
africa, Blessings, Character building, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda, Re-entry
It would be a worthy gamble. When the 4 African hunters heard about the challenge, each scoffed. With gusty candour, they were ready to take it up. After all, with years of experience in the African ... Read More about The 4 Hunters.
africa, loving the poor, medical missions, Missions, Pearl of Africa-Uganda
Like a child who had never known the ecstasy of being on a swing, I refused to do it. Just thinking about it gave me butterflies in my tummy. What if I did it wrong? What if I hurt someone? Maybe ... Read More about Swing.
