This week I found out news that broke my heart and brought tears to my eyes. The last few weeks I have been visiting a little boy named Zama at the hospital. He is seven years old and lives with his … Read more about Zama
Never a Boring Day in Africa!
Hi, Family and Friends!!!This is Kristen, one of the Real Life Swazi leaders. As y'all know, yesterday was our communication day for the team. We came into Manzini and went to the internet cafes in … Read more about Never a Boring Day in Africa!
Burdened and Broken
There are some hard truths that I have had to face while being here in Swaziland, and what I am about to share with you are one of them. The "tree line" at the slums became a reality to me this … Read more about Burdened and Broken
Each Bed has a Story
How do I go on when I have nothing left to give? I have nothing left to say. What do I do when strength drains out of my legs to walk forward? I stood in the hospital hallway alone … Read more about Each Bed has a Story
His Body
A couple weeks ago I went to church with Kate (the FYM leader here) and I had only been there once before. We arrived and were warmly welcomed, but not the "good morning, handshake, see you later" … Read more about His Body
Nameela
I continue to give glory to God! Everyday is filled with his evedent grace and it has blessed this trip. I have built relationships … Read more about Nameela
The Great Romance
God has been showing me lately the amazing glory of an intimate relationship with Him. There is so much love and peace that comes from drawing close to God and allowing Him to fill and surround me … Read more about The Great Romance
Through the Eyes of a Child
Even after being here for 6 weeks, God continues to open my eyes every day to how blessed my life has been. This week he has been … Read more about Through the Eyes of a Child
Worship
Occasionally on a blessed Saturday evening our team gets the opportunity to join the team of Swaziland First Year Missionaries at their not so humble abode. Not only is this a glorious time for our … Read more about Worship