Thursday, January 17, 2019

Four Hundred Kilometers




A teacher of many, both village children and the children of her colleagues. A light in several fields. Speaks French and studied German in Togo. Considered crazy for being 'Born again' and even crazier for living far from home. Escaped death in many exciting and some sad adventures. Laughs and cries, trusts God and presses on.

Last week she was just a contact in my phone. Now, after spending eight hours driving together, Sister Uche is an inspiring colleague.
By -
Labels:

1 comment:

  1. Josiah YoderJanuary 17, 2019 at 5:32 PM

    This is a short but inspiring reminder of God's hidden workers everywhere.

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

God Watching

 I sat in my van heading out of our driveway, car stopped, bird poster on my lap that I had scrambled to retrieve and eagerly observed beaks...

  • God Watching
     I sat in my van heading out of our driveway, car stopped, bird poster on my lap that I had scrambled to retrieve and eagerly observed beaks...
  • So Far From Home
    I bought apples.   This doesn't sound like a big deal, but I only buy apples, shipped here from South Africa, on special occasions and y...
  • Created and Chosen
    "For it is by grace, you have been saved..."  sing Auntie Blessing and the 70 children in the afternoon group with their hands rai...
  • Sitting on the Floor
      I had been saving seats next to me in the crowded auditorium when I realized my friends weren’t going to make it.  So I told the usher to ...