ParadoxUganda

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Truth, Reconciliation, and Africa shining

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Last week we Americans experienced a national, collective convulsion of desperation and pain and feeling victimized and feeling justified, ...
Friday, October 05, 2018

On Condemnation and Fear and False Dichotomies

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As I write, the tumultuous week of the Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination continues. A week ago, we watched Dr. Ford's compelling testi...
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Wednesday, October 03, 2018

JULIA 22 YEARS OF A JEWEL: 4 OCT 2018

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Happy Birthday to Julia!!  It's been quite a year leading up to #22--graduating from Duke, taking a job for the summer on a therapeuti...

A Fever, A Flight, and a Fight for the World--the book is OUT!!

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It's October, which means rainy afternoons in Naivasha, the 9-months-post-Christmas baby boom wreaking havoc in the hospital in fu...
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Sunday, September 30, 2018

Crushing news, truth, and the mystery of love in suffering

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In the last week, cancer has sent shock waves through some lives close to ours.  One of our team leaders learned their father has a very ag...
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Thursday, September 27, 2018

Tribalism, Patriotism, Globalism--from Abraham to America

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This Fall, we are studying the lives of Abraham, Sarah, Hagar and Lot as people called to leave behind the familiar, called as a group to s...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

You are not alone: fractured love, the human reality

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Perhaps the most important signpost in all our fog is this:  you are not alone. As a ten-day stretch of woe unfolded, we also had f...
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Saturday, September 22, 2018

Signposts in the Fog

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Some months are harder than others, and the last couple of weeks have felt like walking through a thick fog with dim lighting (more below)...
Thursday, August 30, 2018

OVC's--Caring for Orphans and Vulnerable Children

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four preems in one incubator today . . it doesn't get much more vulnerable than this James 1:27 says "Pure and undefiled reli...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Advice to Oursevles

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This is an imaginary letter from people we work with in East Africa to us . . . garnered from our own plentiful mistakes when we have had f...
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paradox: 1. something that combines contradictory features or qualities. Life in Africa is full of contradictions - the beauty and pain; the abundance and the poverty; the joy and the sorrow. Our lives, too...dying that we might live; strong in our weakness; sinners yet saints. 2. a "pair of docs"
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