Goodbye Fatuma
Goodbyes are important in Chad. It doesn’t necessarily matter how long you have known someone or how well you know them, it is important…
Posts by: Jacob
Bathroom Manners
Life is a little different here in America. A gracious friend pointed out to us a couple weeks ago that we might want to…
Family Relationships
It’s enough to make a father and mother’s heart melt. As many of you know, the boys and girls are separated this week from…
Millet
In Chad, everything has a use. Of course that’s true in the States also. What’s different is the actual ways in which people put…
Team Picture
When we had our annual conference a month ago with our team in Chad, we took a photo, so here’s a picture of what…
Kids’ Conversation
I’m pretty sure this is what Athanasius’s cousin Annie was saying to him in these pictures: Annie: Athanasius, could you look at me when…
Cousins
While we were up in Roseau last week, we had a lot of catching up to do. Along with our little Hadassah, my sister…
Reading The Old Testament
Last week, we pulled out our Bibles after breakfast and read from Malachi chapter four. I asked some questions and we discussed the reading…
Evangeline & The Time Machine
I almost forgot about sharing this. During our final week of the WEC annual conference, we had a Christmas celebration together. Of course, one…
Home Confusion?
Last week, on the 2nd day in a hotel in Roseau, Athanasius stopped at the door, turned around and asked me, “Is this our…