#108 Shanksteps – Fight for life I do not usually yell at parents; especially in French. In this case however, I made sure that every word I was saying was translated into the tribal language, Mafa. I think that the…
Shanksteps #108
Shanksteps – Fasting I had just finished a book by Paston Jentezen Franklin on fasting that morning. In it he discussed how the Bible encourages us to fast to become closer to God. I had decided earlier that week to…
Shanksteps – Habiba #105
Shanksteps – Habiba #105 Like many of the women here, Habiba delivered her baby at home. Fortunately she didn’t have any problems during the delivery, and the baby was born healthy. For about a week before having her baby, she…
Shanksteps #102
Shanksteps The pediatric ward was full and I was just seeing my last patient. One of the grounds workers comes running up saying that there was an emergency in the ER. Greg was in surgery. I grabbed my medical bag…