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The Memories I Made Up, The Beggar

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206SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Excerpt from The Memories I Made Up by David Joannes The Beggar I have to describe my memories with words, inadequate as I know they are. I’m sure you know the feeling too. We see the mental picture that we are attempting to explain as clear as it was then. The colors. The smells. The…

I Guess I Could Be Anywhere

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225SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List As the early morning sunlight splinters through closed roller blinds, at the groggy cusp of awakening—eyelids blinking and squinting away the bright—I often awake, wondering where I am. A mental map slowly emerges, of Asian city streets, of twists and turns through alleyways and neighborhoods. “Jinse Boulevard to Beijing Road,” I mull over in…

The Hub Fundraiser

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64SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List We need your help to raise $5,000 by March 31, 2012 for Within Reach Global’s growing ministry to unreached college students in China! Within Reach Global is in a financial bind to meet the needs of The Hub outreach center. The Hub serves two purposes: First, it is a place for local leaders and…

Five Year Old Li Yan’s Heart Surgery

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150SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List It has always been our heart to reach out to the poor and forgotten, and five year old Wa girl Li Yan is a perfect example. In June, we heard about Li Yan through our co-workers at The Edge center near Myanmar. Since the age of one, Li Yan has had a life-threatening heart…