The Great Rift Valley

by Lily Koning
I had just arrived in Kenya after a sixteen-hour flight from North Carolina. On the plane, I was thinking about what I was going to see and do in Kenya, but now the only thing I could think about was a nice, cozy bed. It was midnight as we hauled the great, big [...]

Trazzler

We recently stumbled upon an interesting, somewhat quirky travel web site, trazzler.com. Paul submitted a couple of articles and photos you might enjoy.
Traipsing Along a Knife’s Edge on Mount Longonot
Supporting the Lads at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, Kenya
Guarding the Entrance to the Old Port in Mombasa, Kenya

Loving Prodigals

I recently heard a Christian radio broadcast on loving prodigals. British lawyer and author, Rob Parsons challenged me with how the Body of Christ often fails the prodigals in our lives and in the church. I found one comment particularly poignant and worth sharing:
“The incredible thing is not that Jesus ate with sinners; you’d expect [...]

Gerda Reincarnated

No, don’t worry. I do not believe in reincarnation, but during the past 24 hours, Paul and I have marveled at how like her grandmother Lily suddenly became. Paul’s mother LOVED politics. Well, maybe she didn’t love politics, but she watched the news, campaigns, and polls with obsessive intensity. Once we got over the shock [...]