Finding “Busara” at Pendle Hill

Click below to see a short piece I wrote recently for Pendle Hill Quaker Center that describes my writing sojourns … More

In Memoriam — Simeon Mwanga

Simeon Mwanga with his grandson, Josphat Lime Jiveti. December, 2011 I learned the sad news this morning that Simeon Mwanga, … More

Down to the Galagoli River (then up to the Hill of Vision) What a relief it was to start feeling … More

Chepsonoi, Kenya I learn extraordinary news (and I don’t mean about the rat) Ruth arrived early morning again with a … More

With the FTC Church Administration class Tuesday, Dec. 13 – I drink a magic potion! I missed morning chapel again, … More

Okay, first off, spoiler alert: I’m actually writing this from Philadelphia, so now you know I made it home safely. … More

Things take a downturn Early on December 11, my first morning in Kaimosi, I was awakened by a knocking at … More

I arrive in Kaimosi! On December 10 I finally made it back home to Kaimosi Mission after 45 years away. … More

I arrive in Kisumu Is there anyone more appropriately named than Eden Grace? She has gracefully provided me with steady … More

I’m writing this from Kaimosi mission in Western Province, where I’m about half-way through my month in Kenya. I have … More