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The world's pain is something that continues to perplex and provoke me. I've held the hands of dying people, I've listened to them pour out their fear...
Kari Miller is a friend who has developed a deep sense of community with a group of widows in Uganda. One of her best friends from that group, a widow...
From a staff member's blog in Swaziland: When I walked into the room, Pastor Gift was talking with a woman named Busisiwe. I had seen her down at the...
Tom Davis is 39 years old today. He's become one of my covenant brothers and is a gift to so many. Here's from his blog: Today we went to a villa...
I wrote about Maswane's sad life in a blog last month. Today I received the news that she has died at 19 of AIDS. When she was five years old she was ...
I was jogging yesterday when suddenly I was joined by a couple of black Labradors in full stride. They hung with me for nearly two miles before we r...
The struggle between Muslims and Christians is starting to boil over again in places like Yemen, Pakistan and Iran where Christians have been martyr...
Pastor Gift works in the most AIDS-devastated place in the world - in Nsoko, the worst part of Swaziland. This past week was a hard one for him. He sh...
What could be more heart-breaking than to hear a woman ask you to take her baby so that the baby might live? There's something desperately wrong whe...
Today as you read this, Karen and I are en route to Africa - the land of great joy and great pain. Just outside the Joburg airport where we'll to...
