nobody said: notes about culture shock
the ground on which we stand
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness, Celia Dugger, compassion, Hospital of Hope, love, Mango, medical journalism, medical missions, New York Times, october, pink, Sarah Thebarge, soil, the ground on which I stand, The Invisible Girls, Togo, West Africa
compassion: part II
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, chance, choices, compassion, Compassion International, education, encouragement, extreme global poverty, future, hope, investment, Lome, Mango, New York Times, Nicholas Kristof, poverty, Togo, West Africa, world bank
welcome home
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, Chicago, coming home, customs, Europe, Garden of Eden, God, home, Hospital of Hope, Illinois, immigration, John 14:2, love, Mango, O'Hare International Airport, Paradise, Togo, travel, United States, welcome home, West Africa
the gift of not nailing it
UncategorizedSarah Thebargeacceptance, Africa, death, grace, humanity, humility, humor, laughter, limitations, living abroad, love, malaria, Mango, medical missions, perfection, perfectionism, Pinterest fails, Togo, West Africa
the real question
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, cerebral malaria, childhood mortality, Dtap, Hospital of Hope, immunizations, infant mortality, life expectancy, Mango, medical missions, seizures, suffering, Tdap, tetanus, Togo, vaccines, West Africa
we have water!
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, clean water, clean water supply, drought, Hospital of Hope, Mango, Oti river, Togo, water, water treatment, wells, West Africa
the very last drop
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, bacteria, clean water, compassion, down to the dregs, drinking water, entaemeba histolytica, giardia, in his steps, Jesus, love, Mango, parasites, Togo, unclean water, water, wells, West Africa
(still)
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, brain abscess, cerebral malaria, childhood mortality, compassion, compassion fatigue, death, dying, Ebola, God So Loved The World, God With Us, Hospital of Hope, Immanuel, Jesus, John 3:16, love, malaria, Mango, theodicy, Togo, West Africa
to get to you
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, Christianity, crucifixion, faith, For God so loved the world, Good News, Gospel, Hopital d'Esperance, Hospital of Hope, Jesus, John 3:16, love, Mango, Messiah, redemption, The Jesus Film, Togo
malarious
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeBroadway, CoArtem, DEET, Doxycycline, malaria, Mango, medical missions, mosquito nets, mosquitoes, Nathan Lane, Togo, West Africa
one day (part III)
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeCatcher in the Rye, cerebral malaria, compassion, DIC, fever, Hospital of Hope, Mango, respiratory distress, Robert Burns, Togo
one day (part II)
UncategorizedSarah Thebargecerebral malaria, heart failure, Hospital of Hope, Mango, on call, postpartum, seizures, Togo, tuberculosis, West Africa
one day (part I)
while they were sleeping
sunday mornings and friday nights
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, Alabaster Jar, exhaustion, fatigue, Friday night, Hospital of Hope, John 12, labor of love, Mango, medicine, missions, Sunday morning, Togo, West Africa
"it doesn't go"
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, clinic, compassion, diseases, Hospital of Hope, Mango, medicine, pain, relief, Togo, Tylenol, West Africa
fútbol, fútbol, fútbol: what ten Togolese boys taught me about joy
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, death, futbol, hope, joy, life, Mango, sadness, soccer, soccer ball, Togo
on her last day on earth
UncategorizedSarah Thebargebirth, Burkina Faso, cervical cancer, death, dying, hope, Hopital d'Esperance, Hospital of Hope, life, love, Mango, metastatic cancer, terminal, Togo
love looks around
UncategorizedSarah ThebargeAfrica, carjacking, danger, Invisible Girls, Lome, love, love looks around, Mango, prayer, Togo
