This story, “Brick by Brick” is featured in our upcoming ebook, Trampled Grass. I wonder where he’s at. I hope he’s still alive. I first met Batuk the Dinka at a lonely border checkpoint in South Sudan just north of the Tri-Corner of where …
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Storm Fatigue
Prayer Update: Bob, Robert Franklin, and I leave Tuesday for a trip to Adjumani Camps in Uganda. Please pray for us as we share from the Storying Cloth, distribute Audio Storytellers in Dinka, Arabic, and Madi. We’ll be tweeting at hashtag #UpCountry and Facebook at cur tiles. “Storm Fatigue” is one of the forty stories in …
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I guess you could say I did a TransAtlantic Translation of “The Big Red Goat.” My Southern-fried tongue gets me in lots of trouble over here. The stories below are only a few of my major gaffes. A word from Curt: This week I’m “out of the office.” DeDe is teaching English at Uganda Baptist Seminary in Jinja. …
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Relationships It’s always about relationships! Current Video: A wonderful way to greet http://youtu.be/KQqV7uU-7Q4 See how Nubian children in West Nile Uganda greet visitors. The Gifts of Africa: Imported cheese and a rooster named Roho You never know what a day in Africa will bring. It often involves gifts that were unexpected …
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Creekbank Stories Curt Iles, Storyteller
