Chapter 7 - Feasting at Kibigilagi
A pig feast among the Moni or Wolani tribes is exciting. The gathering of clans, renewing of friendships, making of political...
Chapter 6 - Wicket Gate
Homejo station among the Moni tribe has been established for several years. There is an open sided church with a dirt floor and a small...
Chapter 5 - Jungles of New Guinea
JUNGLES OF NEW GUINEA We are lodging at the Christian and Missionary Alliance guest house in Bangkok—an elegant old colonial mansion with...
CHAPTER 4-PASSAGE TO BANGKOK
Fat snowflakes float onto New York City sidewalks, and some melt on my tongue. I am excited as we shop, holding onto my parents hands. In...
Chapter 3 - Beginnings
Every kid wants to hear of their origin, their genesis… “How did you and Mom meet, Dad?” February of 1946 Dad is playing clarinet in the...
FALTERING HOPE
Light gleams in yellow squares onto patchy snow from the parsonage windows. It is late March, and the wind sighs though tall pines...
FRACTURED
Morning dawns pale, misty. Feeling ragged, I pull on clothes, tie a blue bandana over my blond hair, dress and feed Nick. Call Leota....
PILGRIMAGE OF A THIRD CULTURE KID
A Journey in Finding Life Calling Marti Anderson grew up as a missionary kid among the Dani tribe of Papua New Guinea (now Papua,...
FEASTING AT KIBIGILAGI
A pig feast among the Moni or Wolani tribes was exciting. The gathering of clans, renewing of friendships, making of political...
The Valley of Baca
The last nine months have been painful. Like being blindsided by a flying object that knocks you out, then at odd times hits you again and a