The gross betrayal of the Tutsi’s in the 1994 Genocide was incomprehensible. The Hutu’s killed the President of Rwanda and ordered all Tutsi’s to be executed. Hundreds of thousands died. Marriages [Read more...]
The bad news that started us out—a cancelled flight and re-route to Istanbul, Turkey—landed with us. (See March 21, 2015 blog post.) We finally arrived in Kilgali, Rwanda, Sunday morning instead of [Read more...]
How can a flight just cancel out of thin air? No snowstorm, No ice, No mechanical problems, Just an email notice blaring. I should have checked sooner I guess. But with the rush to get [Read more...]
Dearest Readers, I solicit your prayers! I will be in Rwanda, Africa for the next week. My friend Jamie Boiles, with Belay Global, runs a young woman's business training program. Based on [Read more...]
For our children we think it’s a must. For ourselves—well we probably don’t even give it a second thought. How many times have we drilled our kids on their latest bible verses? We are so proud [Read more...]
It makes my skin crawl to think that I am so hated by a faceless regime that I could be murdered for bearing the name of Christian. Blood is being shed senselessly—not of our soldiers which is [Read more...]
He was the spoiled rich kid, the immature youngest child. Maybe he was always pampered and coddled, never having to shoulder any responsibility as he grew up. Perhaps his insolent and adamant [Read more...]
I hide I succumb to fear I skulk in the shadows I cringe at my ineptness I hope he doesn't notice. But I know he does He knows all He sees all He is all. I know he doesn’t expect [Read more...]
We are a month into the new year. How are you doing on your goals? According to Health.com, only seventy-five percent of people are on track even after a week. Are you sticking with them? Or [Read more...]
When I saw the barrel, I had to look closer to make sure I read it right. At first I thought it was a joke. Then I noticed an area where the words were worn away, as if the chains had actually [Read more...]