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Category: Liberia


Duct Tape, Load Locks, and Waiting Rooms… Oh My!

Have you ever noticed that life doesn’t always go as planned?  In fact, I’ve come to the conclusion that it actually very seldom does.        It’s a lesson my kids have had to learn early….  We have a…

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5 Reasons Packing is Like Bathing a Cat…

A lot of traveling happens in this house.  This is a wonderful part of our ministry, but it involves a lot of packing.  As in, a LOT of packing.  Having spent this past week readying Allen for his trip to Africa, I…

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New Well!

Remember this girl? There is something about her that draws me to where she is.  I have looked at this picture often over the past few months – and this one as well… These children live in Ben Town, Liberia…

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All Is Well. More Reassurance from Sheree…

We now have only a few days left of our precautionary quarantine, and all is still well.  Allen’s temperature has been normal and he has been very healthy – not having had so much as a cold!  He did a mid-quarantine…

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Our Statement

Wednesday evening, we retired for the night having no idea what awaited us the next morning.  We did not expect every major news organization to be asking for interviews and we certainly didn’t expect the large amount of hate mail…

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A Little (Reassuring??) Note from Sheree

Several months ago, we were faced with a decision. A hard decision. Allen’s scheduled trip to Liberia was suddenly fraught with life-threatening danger because of the Ebola epidemic. We were told we should cancel the trip. We thought seriously about…

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Yes, It’s Very Clear!

At the end of our training today, I concluded by asking if there were any questions and if the message had been clear.  The room was silent, so I gathered they either didn’t understand or were unsure of how to…

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Ministry Maintenance Day

This morning, Isaac and I drove his wife, Rachel, and their son, Moses, into town to shop while Isaac and I took care of other ministry matters in town.  While on the way to the market, we first stopped at…

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White Guy Beacon

As we were loading the truck to travel to our conference location this morning, we took on a few people from the community who needed a ride.  I jumped in the back of the truck, sat on the tool box ,…

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