Ministry….beautiful or ugly?

Ministry, being asked to be part of a mission for God (oh that sounds like Blues Brothers!) and accepting that invitation, is not always a thing of beauty.  Ministry deals with people, imperfect people including whoever is “working” the ministry....

Flood

What a night! We went to bed last night to the sound of rain, ah peaceful. Then we got up around 10 to use the bathroom and I noticed the kitchen rug was askew….those cats must have had some rough housing, is what I thought. Then I stepped foot into the kitchen...

Admit it

I’m learning to admit that being away from friends, family and a familiar culture has actually been a good thing….for me and my relationship with God. Back home with all the bustle of the holidays seemed to put the real reason for the celebration on the...

Quick hello

Sorry it’s been a few days.  Brief update, kids are doing well and hoping to get their new uniforms next week (thank you to all who helped with that extra expense).  The shamba is doing well and tomato harvests continue.  Progress continues on the mission home....

Cleaning up

Here’s an honest admission, I’m staying home for a few days to get some house cleaning done.  Not much of an admission but it’s true because after being at C4KK all day, coming home, showering, making dinner and cleaning up dishes I really...

Lesson from Pi

“Tending to his needs gives my life purpose.”  Life of Pi This line kind of hit me and how true it is in my own life.  Yes I do rant and rave about living in Kenya and I’m not sure if I’ll ever really get used to the way things work around here...

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