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Easter in Zim (Year 2)

To be honest, I was sad that I was missing Easter with my family once again. I had been in Zimbabwe last year for Easter, and here I was...

12 days. 12 days and I see my family again. 12 days, and this crazy, wild time in Zim is over. I'm excited, yet moved to tears. ...

How many people do you think can fit in a van? You'd be suprised. Last Friday, after a morning at the market, I found out exactly how...

Goodness. I was trying not to bounce in the truck seat or squeal through my excitement. I was going to meet Henry Muchingami! When I...

It all started when I broke my shoe. My attempt at walking with a broken flip flop failed miserably and I slipped them off. As I...

“And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?’ Then I said, ‘Here am I! Send me.” “Send me.” I...

I stared, and it stared back. It's eyes watched me carefully as I began to eat. Or at least I thought it was looking at me, because in...

I’ve been in Zimbabwe for three and a half weeks. Three weeks of extreme heat, restless nights, and homesickness. I have been traveling...