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Kijabe Update
by Tori Bissell
Hi Friends,
After sending out out my update last week, I was so encouraged by the kind notes I received about the new format for my newsletter a...
Glimpses of Life In Kenya
by Tori Bissell
Hi Friends,
Sometimes it can be overwhelming to try and share everything that’s happening - especially when I have to be conscientious about con...
Wrapping Up
by Tori Bissell
Wrapping Up
In 5 short weeks I will be headed back to Canada for Home Assignment. Can you believe it's been almost three years since I boarded a ...
Is Anxiety a Sin?
by Tori Bissell
Is Anxiety a sin?
Growing up because I struggled with anxiety, I felt like a failure as a Christian. I was seriously struggling with fear, anxiety ...
Moving Towards Shalom
by Tori Bissell
Moving Towards Shalom Conference
After about 50+ hours of travel, I arrived late last night in Orlando, Florida for a child safety conference. I'...
Why It's Hard to Talk About What I Do
by Tori Bissell
Sometimes I feel like I'm in the CIA or FBI. After a long day in my office, sitting through multiple meetings/child interviews, answering email...
My Struggles With Self Injury
by Tori Bissell
Am I bleeding? Suddenly, I stared down at my left arm and I saw the blood pooling up from five crescent shaped imprints on my arm. Somehow, I h...
How Does God View Victim/Survivors of Child Abuse?
by Tori Bissell
How Does God View Victim/Survivors of child abuse? What are some of the words, phrases, or Bible verses that come to your mind when you hear this q...
A Prayer of Lament for Child Safety Workers
by Tori Bissell
*I was recently asked to share a devotion for the Child Safety Protection Network's Response Team Training. These are my thoughts from that devotio...
Life in Africa, During a Pandemic
by Tori Bissell
Living in Africa During a Pandemic
I have put off writing this for months, as I’ve struggled to put into words what it’s been like living and ser...
I Stand In Awe
by Tori Bissell
Sometimes I stand in awe of the fact that I am currently in Kenya. 10 years ago I was diagnosed with Agoraphobia... a severe anxiety disorder wit...
African Routine, Acid Burn, and Building Community
by Tori Bissell
Chatting About Child Safety With Students
You do child safety, right? What exactly does that mean?”I was sitting in a grade 11/12 dorm doing dorm...
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