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Seeing the Red Cross

One of our team members this month is a nurse! We are so grateful for the medical personnel who have joined our one week trips; their help is so valuable! Today I went to the newest squat (formed this week after the Idomeni camp shut down). Shortly after entering, a woman saw the red cross on [...]

2020-10-27T11:14:51-05:00June 8th, 2016|Categories: Europe|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Hagar and Dahlia

[Gen 21:16 ] Then Hagar went and sat down opposite Ishmael a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, "Let me not look on the death of the child." And as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept. This is the story I was pondering early [...]

2020-11-11T13:00:53-05:00February 10th, 2016|Categories: Nashville|Tags: , , , , , , , |

A 5th Grader’s Fiction from Iraq

The Hilly Adventure (We often field questions about the schools and what the students are like and how good their English is. This was written by a fifth grader at the School of the Medes. It has errors and inconsistencies, but it is a great example of the joyful imagination of our students there.) Ch. 1=The [...]

2016-02-09T15:32:46-05:00February 9th, 2016|Categories: Iraq|Tags: , , , , , , , , |
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