Last weekend was a weekend like no other. It was a hot and sticky weekend filled with laughter and learning, a weekend of discovery. Five friends and I set out on a journey to Kisumu, Kenya on the Western side of the country. It holds the second largest freshwater lake in the world. We didn’t go to see the lake, but to see my friends’ families and to be available to minister in whatever ways arose. I was filled with anticipation as I had desired to see more of this country. As we began our journey bumping down dusty, rocky roads, laden with potholes, semi-trucks, donkey carts, people, bicycles, matatus (public transportation in the form of a van) and buses, I knew it was going to be an adventure. We passed shantytowns, vendors selling their produce
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