by admin | Jul 10, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Beliefs, Community, Heather Webb, Spiritual Development, Theology, Values, Village Life, Worldview
It was incredible news and it was terrifying news. I was completely relieved and I was scared out of my mind. Prisca was being discharged from the hospital without having a hysterectomy. She was still pregnant and she still had a mass on her uterus. There is very...
by admin | Jul 4, 2014 | Ashley Carter, Beliefs, Spiritual Development, Theology, Uncategorized, Worldview
Psalm 15 is not good. It is not a nice, sweet song of praise. It is not comforting. Psalm 15 asks an honest question, gives an honest answer. We cannot do what the answer requires. Lord, who may dwell in your sacred tent? Who may live on your holy mountain? The one...
by admin | May 28, 2014 | Ashley Carter, Beliefs, Community, Spiritual Development, Values, Worldview
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a re-do? What if you could travel back in time? Step back into any moment of your life. I’m sure you’ve either thought of it on your own or been asked the question before. Most of the time however, you’re asked which person from history...
by admin | Mar 13, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Beliefs, Community, Culture, Heather Webb, Theology, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
It was surgery day. Prisca had checked into the General Hospital the night before. A group of us went that morning to visit her and pray with her before she was taken to the OR for her hysterectomy. My stomach churned and I felt sick at the thought of what Prisca and...
by admin | Mar 10, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Beliefs, Community, Culture, Heather Webb, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
I felt like I had been kicked in the gut. My closest Tanzanian friend and colleague in ministry had a mass growing on her uterus, her health was quickly declining and she was about 7 weeks pregnant. There was no high tech imaging machinery in Dodoma to get a clear...
by admin | Mar 3, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Beliefs, Community, Heather Webb, Mission, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
You know how when someone you love is hurting and you go into super-hyper-overdrive and have to DO something to try to help? My phone call with Prisca catapulted me into that mode and I couldn’t sit still. The following day, I boarded a bus with my 9 month old...