Tea Time & Tanzania

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I know what you’re thinking:  “For a Mississippi blogger, she sure does write a lot about Africa.”  I know…but bear with me.  Some things just need saying. There are some days I think about Africa and others days I “feel” it.  Like on cool, foggy mornings much like this one when the world around is [...]

Just in case you needed conviction today….

I offer this quote from Shaun Groves’ most recent blog post: “Could it be…that God’s will is found at the intersection of someone’s need and our ability?” Maybe. And maybe someone’s need for support during a time of miracle-making meets your ability to offer some…. Or, maybe a baby needs your prayers today…. Or, maybe [...]

More than the thought counts….

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Three years ago, my family was busy getting ready….not for Christmas…but for a trip to the other side of the world.  Vaccines?  Check!  Passports?  Check!  Anti-Malarial Medicine?  Check, Check, Check!  We were stepping out on faith and taking our two-year-old daughter to Kenya with us.  Everyone we knew thought we were crazy.  Our parents threatened [...]