Off to the Village

Road to Ronurie

    By Konnie Our day started off with us eating a quick breakfast of plantains, scrambled eggs, a mountain of bread with peanut butter and jelly (I refrained the whole week from indulging in bread due to gluten intolerance) and fresh pineapple which I got to enjoy much of during the week. After we [...]

Miracles anyone?

Sierra Leone 2013 077

Editor’s Note: Konnie is home from Sierra Leone. She’ll be sharing some stories with us over the next few days. I hope you enjoy them.   Sierra Leone by Konnie Sunday morning came early. I arrived at Portland’s airport at 5:20 a.m. to meet up with the rest of the Willamette Medical Mission team to [...]

If I were God

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“You have raised a deplorable, shiftless, lazy son.” The man on the other end of the phone was yelling this at me. “Looks like the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. ” He continued ranting. “I can see where he gets it. Uneducated people like you are ruining this country. All you do is [...]