24Sep
Victor-ious!
Fear. Patreck has been haunted by its shadow all his life, as are all who are born with HIV/AIDS.
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24Sep
Water Changes Everything
Water. What would you do without it? You open your faucet and it gushes out in unlimited supply. Every single time.
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24Sep
Praying for “Moula Ali” Miracles
There are miracles for which I've prayed on behalf of leprosy patients over the years that I have not yet witnessed: the restoration of an amputated limb or missing digits of a "clawed" hand, or the regrowth of healthy flesh that has been devoured.
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24Sep
Civil War Salvation
"No! I will NOT be that man's wife!" protested Rebecca to her older brother, Abraham. She had no interest in becoming someone's bride—she was just 11 years old.
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21Sep
The Man with the Golden Heart
Nothing adequately prepares one, nor is one ever the same, once exposed to the savageries of war. The hidden scars of Simeon Muhunga bear witness to that chapter of his life.
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21Sep
Just Like Other Boys
Josephat's small fingers trembled as he slowly removed the plastic bags tied about his waist; a putrid smell, ever present, intensified as each nauseating layer fell away.
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22Jun
The Goat Girls
With groaning engine and grinding gears we lurched ever higher toward the snow-capped Himalayan Mountains before us. Behind, the valley below was bathed in glorious afternoon sunlight, a view unimpeded by the safety of guard rails—which made for some scary moments!
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20Jun
Return to Eden’s Paradise
Tears of joy, relief and fear merged to wet Eden's cheeks. Excitement nearly overwhelmed her as she fled. She'd been separated from her family against her will for years; but now, filled with hope, she thought of home!
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19Jun
Bringing Moses Back to Life
A dark and dirty back room greeted baby Moses, without ceremony or celebration, into this world. His violent conception was equally unheralded.
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