Tuesday, December 18
cambodia
cambodia.the team.
12 of us.
lots of courage was needed.
cockroaches.
bird.
cat.
cucumber.
standing aside.
watching others.
show care. ask. talk. hold.
tough.
plaster given. healed.
afa reminded me that 'perfect love casts out fears'.
and about knowing God's heart.
willing heart to obey God's knock.
heart for the poor.
museum. skulls... corpse. faces.. tiny cells..
pain. family..
"he never came back"
"i never saw him again"
"i lost him"
beggars.
children without arms.
toddler sleeping on the ground, under a food cover.
men without legs.
ladies carrying naked babies begging for money.
old ladies and men without teeth.
child who couldn't speak.
painful sight.
children's hugs. children's smiles.
children's hands. children's singing.
rejoice in the Lord always.
those made our stay at hope village memorable.
he's the youngest.
added so much joy to our entire trip.
adorable smile.
running around giving all of us huggies.
carrying him made my day.
he did all he could.
helped in scrubbing the floor and getting water.
called my name "jie jie sherlyn!" once in a while.
telling me of a new discovery.
he wanted so much to play with the kids that he didn't want to go to town.
sincerity.
he's got interesting reactions that makes me really laugh.
pig hair maggie noodles. hahah!!!
she was my asia hotel buddy and my bus ride buddy.
didn't ever complain when doing a task.
an easy friend to talk to.
she shared chicken with me.
was so willing to help aunty in the english classes.
she had courage to lead the children in devotion.
she crossed it.
she scrubbed floor with me.
got paint out of my hair.
she broke free.
her presence.
little acts of love and kindness.
her smile.
all remembered in the heart.
he offered to wash dishes.
talked to our new friend.
good painter.
helped us eat our food!
she walked with me that early morning.
round and round the village almost till sunrise.
talking about her life.
a different side of her.
he cared so much for us.
making sure we're ok.
Godly example.
he talked to me on the way back on the plane.
she cared very much for her.. all the time..
she did alot, especially with the staff devotion.
helped a friend cross the line.
blew dry our hair.
she's the oldest.
but the funnest!
very good actress and a super good treasurer.
she gets so happy and excited talking about the coconut.
told us that the night was still young.
chose a blue envelope.
made soap.
gave soap.
preh yesus strawline niak.
painted.
devotion.
english classes.
art classes.
penguin.
singing with children.
sitting at the swing.
barefeet.
reconciliation that morning.
singaporeans.
cambodians.
one in the spirit.
chomnan. dineb. sinat. nita. kimhong. sopi. bora.
sourence.
say pon. chanta. polly.
chantina. narin. sok eng. mok. thary.
cambodia.
help me to trust.