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Kristy Wacek

February 5, 2019

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Pride Uncovered

The first time I ever stepped foot in my country of service was two years ago. I was spending the summer there, living in a room full of girls at the orphanage that my future in-laws had started nearly 12 years prior. I had just completed graduate school and...

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Kristy Wacek

May 13, 2009

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adjusting clothes prayer

Prayer Pins

“Don’t you just love the fresh scent of sheets off the clothesline?” A number of years ago, I could not relate to that question. I was the proud owner of a large dryer and loved the fact that I could use it, instead of hanging my laundry outside for...

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Kristy Wacek

May 13, 2009

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Articles by Global Women Europe

adjusting children discouraged god's plan

Why Am I Here, Anyway?

I was having a rainy KLM day. You know those days: get on the first KLM flight back to America and ditch the whole thing! I lifted three-year-old David off my bike, unloaded groceries from the saddle bags, and set both inside our building. Locking the bike, wet and...

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Kristy Wacek

December 24, 2006

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adjusting asia culture shock reentry

Culture Shock Revisited

“No more culture shock. Three short terms, one full term, each return to this country feeling easier. Re-entry after our first full furlough should be NO PROBLEM,” I thought to myself. Boy, was I wrong! In our first short-term missions trip to a small country in South Asia, there...

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