Peace in the Storm
The last few weeks have flown by in a whirlwind of birthday parties, visiting parents, frogs in the bathroom, torrential downpours, eating mangos, and the normal highs and lows of life at Family Feliz. I've been here for 3 months, and Wednesday (Nov. 27) will be my 100th day in Bolivia!! Wow! God is faithful! This is a shorter post with just a couple journal entries and a thought at the end. Here's a quick timeline update, though. There are just two more weeks left in this trimester of school for the kids. After that, many of them that have families will go home for the vacation. Sadly, many of them do not go home to places where they are safe and sufficiently provided for--the reason they are at Familia Feliz in the first place. We are praying for God's hand of protection over them, as that is all that we can do at this point. They will return in mid-February. In the meantime, I and my fellow SM's will do some traveling and get some much-needed rest and recharge! We ha...