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Shawna Whitford

I have a dream.  My dream is to make a positive difference in someone's life and that the act will be remembered. That's hard to do when...
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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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The Warm Heart of Africa – by Justin Laudick

I first agreed to the medical mission trip this spring during our Nurse Practitioner white coat ceremony at Xavier. As far as I knew at that time,...
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