by admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Culture, Faith Gallian, Generation Y, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
I am sitting on the font steps of the h.e.a.r.t. office as I type this. The cool wind that breezes across my face reminds me of what I use to know of fall, which this Indiana girl misses living in Florida. However, this winter I haven’t once complained about missing...
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...
by admin | Feb 27, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Community, Culture, Heather Webb, Uncategorized, Worldview
Baby Grace’s birth was marked by all the normal characteristics of a typical small town Tanzanian birth. So vastly different from anything we could ever imagine in the US, but pretty typical for Dodoma, nonetheless. The nine months leading up to her birth, however...
