by Sarah Barnett | May 2, 2013 | Asia, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
Recap of our ministry in India. I was so glad to finally eat a cheeseburger after leaving India, but the Indian children, cows wandering in traffic, nose piercing, and wild rickshaw rides will forever bring a smile to my face! 1. Transitioning into India 2. India...
by Sarah Barnett | Apr 29, 2013 | Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Central America, Change the World
Malaria is a preventable and treatable disease, yet a child dies every 60 seconds from Malaria. The good news is Malaria deaths are down by 33% since 2006, and more lives are being saved every day. Last Thursday (April 25th) was World Malaria Day. A day to...
by Sarah Barnett | Apr 18, 2013 | Asia, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
On our last night of ministry, we had the opportunity to go back to a slum area that we had visited the week before. There is a row of small brick homes, with panels of tin as makeshifts roofs. The women crotch outside their home with their small cookfire that makes...
by Sarah Barnett | Apr 15, 2013 | Agencies, Asia, Change the World, Locations, Stories
What do you do when you discover a heartbreaking reality? For most the answer would be sadly, nothing. But for some, that reality won’t leave them alone, until a dream begins to form. A dream of reversing that reality and making the world a better...
by Sarah Barnett | Apr 10, 2013 | Asia, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
This month in India has flown by. We have only a few days left for ministry and will then be in Delhi, Thursday thru Saturday. Our days here have been busy yet relaxed. We have a similar routine each day, yet we are always ready for a change in plans! Our mornings...
by Sarah Barnett | Mar 28, 2013 | Asia, World Race: Oct. 08-Sept. 09
Friday, we loaded up our bags onto the top of two buses and headed for the Nairobi airport around 10am. Despite slight fears of bags being overweight (44 lb weight limit for checked baggage, 15 lb for carry-on), check-in went smoothly. With a couple hours to spare,...