“I haven’t had a letter from my friend since you were here last year.” “Do you have news of my friend? I have not heard from them.” “Do you have letters for us? I miss reading words from my friend.” To my chagrin, I was discovering a common theme among my young Russian friends during … Continue reading letters
Russia
denchik
November always finds me traveling a horrendously long distance from the States to Velikoretskoye, Russia. It is literally a journey of planes, trains, and automobiles. I have been making this journey to Velikoretskoye since 2008 to visit my friends who happen to live in an orphanage. As wards of the state of Russia, our community is … Continue reading denchik
torn
Shattered into a multitude of pieces is what my life typically feels like. You would think I am used to it by now. I want to be so many places all at the same time. It literally feels like a ragged ripping with a painful element of being torn...how is it this possible to feel … Continue reading torn
sojourner4jesus 