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Feb 2019 Trip Photos

2/28/2019

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Rise Liberia Mission Report

2/27/2019

Report back from the February, 2019 mission trip to Monrovia, Liberia with pastors; John Woodhouse, Bill Davidson & Sarah Olson.

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Tackling the Challenges Together

2/21/2019

Today we had a very productive time with the teachers here on this Rise Liberia trip.  We spent some time hearing from them about the challenges they face in the school and their priorities.

It was so good to come together to strategize and look for solutions in the here and now as we work towards the larger vision, and make decisions ...

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The Burden is Light

2/20/2019

These moments, right here, are what this is all about!

Today we met with many of our sponsored students here in Liberia, including Tata, who our family sponsors.  It was so good to hear from them, though it’s hard not to be stiff in front of the cameras.  Seeing their smiles and starting to break through those formalities t...

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Walking Together

2/19/2019

Today I had the privilege of experiencing first hand the challenges our teachers face in our Rise Liberia school.  I had a story time with each class, from the 5th/6th grade class to the Nursery class.  

There was great enthusiasm for the stories, with some classes clapping after every page.  We also had some good discussions...

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Rich in Relationship

2/18/2019

Today was a blessed day, full of rich relationship and connection.  We started the day in the school, observing the classes and soaking in the presence of these precious children.

As I stood in the midst of the cacophony of children learning I was overwhelmed by the potential and eagerness of their hearts and minds.  Although ther...

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