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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 ...

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...

Are you home yet?
by Tori Bissell
Are you home yet?
4 COVID tests, 2 car rides, 4 airports, 29 hours of international travel during a pandemic, and 14 days of quarantine and I am ...

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...

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...

Christmas In Kenya
by Tori Bissell
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
I hope you had a lovely holiday season wherever you are in the world. I hope you were able to spend it with f...

Tears in My Eyes
by Tori Bissell
Tears In My Eyes
As we pulled up to the gate, I couldn't help it... tears burst into my eyes. I was overwhelmed with emotions as we finished Afr...

I Made it To Africa
by Tori Bissell
Guess What!?!
Nina jifunza kiswahili (translated: "I'm learning Swahili"). Which can only mean one thing.... I've made it to Kenya! I'm on my la...

Is This Really Happening?
by Tori Bissell
Is This Really Happening Updates:
Support Update
Commissioning service
Prayer Requests
Lessons I'm Learning Right Now
Join My Support Team
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