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		<title>Lasting Impressions of Kenya</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 04:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was sitting in the Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam a week ago. For no particular reason I remember eating the &#8220;London&#8221; breakfast meal at McDonalds amongst my exploration of the beautiful airport. Having a seven hour layover really built the anticipation of getting on that last flight and arriving back in DC. Once I finally [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=303&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gallery of Kima Int&#8217;l School of Theology</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A gallery of pictures from Kima and the close surrounding area:<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=136&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Safari in Masai Mara</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We made the seven hour drive Monday from KIST to Fig Tree Camp in Masai Mara. The game park is 800 square miles and arguably one of the best parks in Africa. Charlie and his two drivers (younger brother and nephew) were amazing, taking us to parts south, east, and west in the park. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=158&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Lionness with Cub</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Readjusting her Cub</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Closeup of Lionness and Cub</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Lionness</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Group of Lionnesses gathering</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Lionnesses surrounding Buffalo</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Lion Cub</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Lion Cub approaching group</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephant</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephant in shrubs</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Pair of elephants</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephant eating</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephants</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephants</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephant</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Elephant family leaving</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Leopard</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Closeup of Leopard</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Leopard relaxing</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Leopard climbing down</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Baby leopard</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Black Rhino</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Rhino eating</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Rhino</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Cape Buffalo</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Cape Buffalos</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Cheetah</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Rift Valley</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Rift Valley</media:title>
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		<title>Last Day in Kima</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/22/last-day-in-kima/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 20:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solomon has had the (un)fortunate privilege of hearing my speak alot this week. Today I traveled along with Solomon, a 2nd year student here at KIST, along with others (Steve &#38; Marilyn Cook from the US, Rebecca the school Nurse/Academic Dean, and three other students) to his home town, Kakamega, to take part in his church [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=152&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ronald&#8217;s Testimony (in his own words)</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/20/ronalds-testimony-in-his-own-words/</link>
		<comments>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/20/ronalds-testimony-in-his-own-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you would like to leave a comment of encouragement for Ronald on the small stories I&#8217;ve shared or on his testimony, I&#8217;ll make sure he gets your note before I leave Monday morning. To comment, click on the title of the post and enter your note in the box below. Thanks! (Click on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=137&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Ronald&#039;s Testimony part1</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Ronald&#039;s Testimony Part2</media:title>
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		<title>Honoring Leaders who Honor Others</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/honoring-leaders-who-honor-others/</link>
		<comments>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/honoring-leaders-who-honor-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spoke in chapel at KIST again today. My point and purpose was twofold. I wanted to challenge the students to pursue honor as their primary pursuit as leaders rather than power. Power is everything in Kenyan culture. Power also is responsible for the prolific corruption at every level of leadership in Kenyan culture. As [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=130&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Day in Kenya is Worth a Thousand Pictures</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/a-day-in-kenya-is-worth-a-thousand-pictures/</link>
		<comments>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/a-day-in-kenya-is-worth-a-thousand-pictures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:52:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday afternoon, as I sat talking with Ronald after our run, I was approached by a graduating student, Samuel about accompanying him to Obunaka Secondary School the following afternoon. Samuel was scheduled to speak but wanted to set aside his opportunity and requested that I speak instead. After confirming it was ok with Principal (and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=112&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Andy</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Speaking in Obunaka chapel</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Students at Obunaka Secondary School during chapel</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Visiting with Obunaka Admin following chapel</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Watching Lew and Trace&#039;s Wedding Video</media:title>
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		<title>Running with Ronald and a Chapel tagline</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/running-with-ronald-and-a-chapel-tagline/</link>
		<comments>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/running-with-ronald-and-a-chapel-tagline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This picture was taken by Logan, a member of our team, yesterday. Ronald and I met up again this afternoon to run. As gifted a runner as he is, Ronald is also gifted with patience. He gladly runs at a pace that allows me to keep up and, at least for a little while, for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=100&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Andy</media:title>
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		<title>Traveling through Nairobi to Arriving in Kisumu</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2009/02/16/life-in-kisumu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We arrived safely in Kisumu Sunday evening, flying from DC through Amsterdam to Nairobi. We stayed the night in Nairobi at a beautiful guest house with great security. Apparently many call Nairobi, Ni-robbery as the crime rate is extraordinary at night. Despite this, I was amazed at the cleanliness and beauty of the city and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=86&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Andy</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Guest house in Nairobi</media:title>
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		<title>20 years ago this month</title>
		<link>http://embracingstruggle.wordpress.com/2008/12/05/20-years-ago-this-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 03:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of years ago, Erin created a scrapbook with various things I&#8217;ve written &#8211; small notes, ideas, whatever she found amongst my mess of files that she thought was significant and represented my spiritual journey. When you open the book, on the first page, there is a paragraph I wrote in 3rd grade. Of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=embracingstruggle.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3948106&amp;post=66&amp;subd=embracingstruggle&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Andy</media:title>
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