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When You Feel All Mixed Up

Do you know that “all mixed up” feeling? Your stomach is churning, and you’re just not yourself. You’re feeling a lot of inner turmoil, and you don’t know what to think or what it all means. You realize you’re getting … Continue reading

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God Spottings

In Rwanda, I was once again surprised at how little faith I have sometimes—how easily I assume God has abandoned the victims of war, disease and violence. As I listened to Théo’s story and saw what he and his sisters … Continue reading

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Facing Truth

This is the first in a series of reflections on our recent trip to Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo with Faith, Hope and Love Global Ministries. Presumed dead, Théoneste was thrown into a latrine filled with piles of … Continue reading

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Horror and Hope in Africa

(Warning: Some of the material in this posting is very graphic and disturbing.) Our car tires kept crashing into huge pot holes every ten feet on the only “paved” road through Goma, Congo. We bounced along, veering to the right … Continue reading

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