“The only way of living was to line up and wait for the U.N. to give us food.” Beans and corn flour filled the waiting hands of Greg Bakunzi, a refugee born in Idi Amin’s Uganda in the mid-70s. His parents fled Rwanda during its first days of ethnic violence … Continue reading
Last Saturday I was loading scattered papers in my briefcase, preparing for another skin-paling day in the office. I had expense reports and bill payments on the mind when my glance went wayward, settling on my old pair of leather boots and a just-shipped REI tent. Recently I had felt … Continue reading
If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small. Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter. If you say, “Behold, we did not know this,” does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not … Continue reading