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Starting Over.

Nov 14, 20144 min read

If you’ve followed our journey for very long, then you know we were never able to return to Nasir after…

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Safety Nets.

Jun 29, 20143 min read

I am a huge fan of safety nets in life. I don’t know how much of it is dictated by…

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Remembering Yien.

Jun 12, 20144 min read

Earlier this week, I blogged about our houses in Nasir being looted.  Unfortunately, that wasn’t the only sad news to…

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Looted.

Jun 8, 20148 min read

I’ve struggled with how to write this post.  I’ve started it several times, but then can’t seem to get the…

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Wildlife in Tonj.

May 2, 20143 min read

You might have already read about our very exciting snail races, but there are more than just snails in Tonj!…

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Ministry in Tonj | What We’re Doing

Apr 30, 20145 min read

Before you read this post, you should read Part One.When we arrived in Tonj, we had waiting for us three…

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Ministry in Tonj | Setting the Stage

Apr 26, 20144 min read

We have had a lot of people ask what ministry looks like for us there in Tonj, so I wanted…

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Off to the Races…Snail Races!

Apr 26, 20142 min read

Before I became a missionary myself, I thought of life on the mission field in a very romanticized way: wild…

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Malaria, Everything that Followed, and Leaving Tonj.

Apr 26, 20147 min read

Our first Sunday in Tonj, I awoke feeling wretched.  I mean, so horrible that I couldn’t even stand up to…

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Two Miracles of Life!

Apr 8, 20145 min read

Friday, March 28th was our first day in Tonj.  We arrived late morning, greeted at the airstrip by In Deed…

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Let the New Adventure Commence!

Apr 5, 20142 min read

Last Friday, Blaise and I arrived in Tonj, South Sudan for our temporary assignment (3 months).  Nasir remains closed to…

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This Happened.

Feb 24, 20141 min read

As the very unofficial photographer for the EV-Africa team, I was asked to take pictures of all of the South…

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Radio Training

Feb 11, 20144 min read

Unfortunately, we are still in Kampala waiting on and praying for the day when everything in South Sudan calms down…

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Waiting.

Jan 25, 20145 min read

As many of you know, December 15th was the start of more than a month of fighting in South Sudan.…

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Christmas in Kampala + Month in Review.

Jan 24, 20143 min read

I took a bit of a blogging hiatus this month, and I needed it.  There are times when I just…

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Reflecting on Our First 3 Months in Nasir.

Dec 27, 20137 min read

I would be lying if I told you that every day in Nasir was idyllic, if I said that I…

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Nuer Rosetta Stone.

Dec 21, 20133 min read

We have put a lot of time and energy into learning Thuok Nuera these last few months, and so we…

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God’s Timing.

Dec 20, 20134 min read

We are in Kampala, Uganda for our first Kampala Assignment (formerly called R&R).  It has actually been quite a whirlwind…