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May 23, 2013

On a trip to Kenya in 2005, our team of seven was hosted and guided by a family of six Americans who called this beautiful country their home. We spent some time in Nairobi at their house, worked with hundreds of missionary children and teenagers in Kijabe, met some long-distance runners in Nakuru and visited … More Asking for Directions

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