Compassion Can {Beyond Measure}

2017-03-19

The sunlight broke its way into the unlit room through the small holes in the hot metal roof, creating tiny beams of light that felt like peace dancing...

2017-03-09

There is nothing quite like the simple joy of hearing children's laughter. Especially when it is coming from children who are playing on a playground...

2017-03-09

Today was a day of firsts. The biggest first was the opportunity for us to be in the presence of all of our sponsored children from Ghana at the same...

2017-03-09

At a glance, nothing seemed out of the ordinary.   Yes, raw sewage gutters lined the side of the streets, separating the buildings from the road as far...

2017-03-09

When it comes to my knowledge of home visits, hosting and etiquette in North America, a few thoughts come to mind -- "all thumbs" and "oblivious" competing...

2017-03-08

...  continued from Homes & Hospitality (Part 1) All I remember from visiting Tahameena's home in 2011 was the rustic outdoor kitchen, how beautiful...

2017-03-08

All night, I tossed and turned, falling into a semi-sleep before startling awake less than an hour later and thinking to myself "Today is the day I see...

2017-03-06

Ghanaians have a common name for anyone who is Caucasian.  We hear it yelled from all directions as we make our way through different areas;  "Obruni...

2017-03-05

Akwaaba!  Welcome!! The process of getting the library built can be compared to pregnancy -- exciting, yet long and increasingly difficult and uncomfortable...

2017-02-09

It has been nearly 7 years since we began sponsoring Ato Sam, an decision that changed our lives, and continues to. He is one of five children we sponsor...