I Thought You Forgot…
It has been way too long since my last blog… As I sit in the front bedroom of an upstairs apartment, in the middle of San Juan de la Maguana, I find myself reminiscing over my time in the Dominican…
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It has been way too long since my last blog… As I sit in the front bedroom of an upstairs apartment, in the middle of San Juan de la Maguana, I find myself reminiscing over my time in the Dominican…
Death… Some patiently await it. Others fight against it with everything inside them. Some are scared of never again seeing the light of day, while others long to go beyond darkness. Death… My mind goes blank as the pain of…
Dream… When we were kids the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?â€� was followed up with answers that lacked impossibilities. Anything from astronauts to policemen crossed our imaginations. When we were kids no one ever…
10:20 p.m. Entry… Emotions are the one thing that I understand the least about myself, and therefore the thing that frustrates me the most. I find myself longing for someone, which in fact is a true longing for community. I…
It’s 12:51 a.m. Everyone else went to bed at least an hour ago. As I sit here on my bed, the only thought that keeps me from shutting my eyes and falling asleep is one of The Church. I’m taken…
“Wake up! Wake up!” That seems to be the only thing I can think about as the days go by. It seems as though I’m waiting for reality to finally hit, and as it does, I hate it all the…
The saying “all good things must come to an end” rings in my ears as the clock works against me and the emotions of leaving rage within me. If there were anything I could cut out of life, it would…
Here is a blog my teammate Katie wrote. We are all really looking forward to this event and would be so blessed by any support you could give us! To close out our time in here in Nsoko, we…
I jumped into the SUV to go pick up some guys that were working at one of the Care Points. After driving down a windy road for about 5 minutes, I arrived only to find out that they had already…