Delight yourself in the LORD, and He
will give you the desires of your heart.
Psalm 37:4

Posts by: Jacob

Malaria Returns

On Thursday afternoon, I felt it coming on.  So what does malaria feel like?  Since the protozoan parasite invades and destroys your red blood…

Crawling & Standing

Contrary to April Fool’s Day posts, we are still waiting for our little princess to start walking.  She is presently crawling all over the…

Sport as Reconciliation

There are a lot of wonderful things about sports.  It’s good exercise, builds character…and sometimes gives you a platform to bury the hatchet with…

Headway English

I just finished two weeks of instruction in the town of Iriba for teachers in the camps of Iridimi and Touloum.  The organization responsible…

Finger Licking Good

Finger Licking Good

Here in Chad, most people eat with their hands. The staple food is aish and mulaa’, which is a baked bland-tasting grain (millet, sorghum,…

Our First Pet

Buy Zoloft online That, friends, is a hedgehog.  “I’m so excited!  It’s our first pet”, said Evangeline, as the kids put it into a…

When Him Come Home?

I received that SMS text earlier this week while teaching up in Iriba, which warmed my heart to know that Athanasius was thinking of…

Playing Games

Many days, our yard is a virtual carnival with numerous children parading in and out.  The way Sonja manages the home, the kids’ schooling,…

Poll Positions

Figured I would use a racing term there for the title, since motor racing can’t seem to get any love from you all.  My…

Nehemiah Needs You

Today in Math, Nehemiah was learning how to use charts and graphs to display statistics.  One of his assignments is to create a poll…