Operation Kenya

We are just about to wrap up our second week here and Sophie and Olivia have come up with their own project. The have recruited a few other missionary girls and formed Operation Kenya. Last year they were able to pay off a large bill for a small orphan boy who had...

Looking unto Jesus the Great Physician

Common Problem in Africa We had a very busy first week here at Tenwek.  Jenn and the kids are settling into a routine of school.  I was very busy taking care of patients.  We had a very typical week of surgery–grafting burn wounds, depressed skull fracture,...

Motorcycles

We arrived a little over a week ago and the jetlag had finally begun to go away! Thank you for all of your prayers! We had a wonderful two days in Amsterdam before finally arriving at the airport in Nairobi. I don’t know what it is, but every time I get off the...

We made it!

Friends, After two days in Amsterdam and one in Nairobi, we arrived safely at Tenwek hospital early afternoon yesterday (Saturday)! We had great flights and all twelve (yes, I said twelve!) of our bags arrived safely! As they say in Kenya, God gave us “journey...

Leaving for Africa again!

 Dear Friends,  Thanks for taking the time to check out our blog.  Just to bring you up to date:  Jenn and I and four of our children will be leaving for a 3 month trip to Africa on Monday, July 20.  I will be working in rural western Kenya at Tenwek mission hospital...