One of the things we’ve learned about living in a place where just surviving is an everyday reality, people tend to be very much “me” focused. This is especially evident in the impatience of the Okada (motorcycle taxi) drivers, the aggressiveness of the fruit and vegetable vendors outside of the small grocery store where we … Continue reading Generosity and “Limegirl”
Sierra Leone
The Bumpy Roads of Kenema
We have been here just over a week now and are beginning to feel the rhythm of this place. The people, the activity, the daily cycle and the weather. We are making efforts to become a part of that rhythm and that cycle - with some success. Morning starts early for most. The Muslim call … Continue reading The Bumpy Roads of Kenema
Missionary Training Center (MTC)
Today, is Wednesday, July 4th. We have now spent two full wonderful days in the MTC. It was 41 years 11 months ago on Monday that I first stepped into the very same building as a young man preparing to go to Munich, Germany as a missionary. It is amazing to me that a building … Continue reading Missionary Training Center (MTC)
Kunz Corner 