That evening we were given a room at the Baptist mission house. We laid, shell-shocked, on the bed. The 2 boys, 7 and 5 years old were on one bed and Jerry and I had the baby in between us. We thought… more →
Jana Lackeywrote 11 months ago: That evening we were given a room at the Baptist mission house. We laid, shell-shocked, on the bed. … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I called for help and as I stepped outside I could see a huge mountain of black smoke coming from th … more →
wrote 11 months ago: It was July 17, 1997. Jerry had just returned the day before from a trip into the Central Kalahari a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Photo by Heather Walker 1996-97 was a terrible season of drought in Northern Botswana. We lived on t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Here I sit on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2011. The year has been long and yet fast as a blur … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In June 17, 1997 a fire destroyed our house and all of our personal effects gathered over 10 years o … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I had just returned to Africa from the states in May 2008. I had taken our middle son, Jordan to jo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: As I sat in the cool morning desert sands next to the grieving mother, tears flowed from both our ey … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Tom Ackerman has this week’s Missouri Valley Conference report. In this edition, Tom speaks wi … more →