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Agogo (Grandmother) – by Randa Nelson

On this my 4th time to Malawi I still find my heart leaning in with the Agogos.  I love these women.  They have already had a long...
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A Life-Changing Trip – by Carissa Rea

Malawi leaves an unforgettable imprint on the hearts of everyone who takes the journey to walk alongside our brothers and sisters. Trip participants leave learning much more...
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A Happy Man Lives Long – By Jordan Heinzel-Nelson

When we walk into the dusty clearing surrounding a quaint little hut, an old man hobbles out to meet us. He calls something in rapid Chichewa to...
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A Celebration to Remember – by Carissa Rea

Filled with singing, dancing, and celebration, graduations are a lively part of Malawian culture even at preschool age. As we pulled into the ceremony, there were hundreds...
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Landing on my feet in Liti – by Scott Batterson

I was barely aware that she had a baby with her, much less that she was breast feeding while she quietly handed over her medical passport. She...
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