The Girls Who Broke My Heart
The first day I met her, she wore two lady bug sneakers. Today, she only has the left one, and one left sandal on her right foot. Love usually asks me...
The first day I met her, she wore two lady bug sneakers. Today, she only has the left one, and one left sandal on her right foot. Love usually asks me...
Families risked it all, many lost everything, and are now stuck at a border where they do not want to be. I am no expert in political science, so I wi...
Change is Constant. This is especially true on Lesvos. What I’m about to share is only a portion of what has happened in the p...
Janell King, currently working in Lesvos, shares an update after the EU-Turkey deal has formally come into effect. Under the deal, migrants ...
This is a story about how God’s love shines through the simplest things, and about how my birthday turned from being my worst day in Greece to b...
A few days after Christmas, while serving in one of the larger refugee camps on the island of Lesvos, something happened to me that left me spirituall...
I went to Lesvos prepared to cry. I’d read the news, seen the pictures, heard the stories. I imagined the perilous, sometimes fatal sea crossin...
It was my first day working at Sikaminia, the transition camp run by Euro Relief on the island of Lesvos. I didn't know what to expect, but I do know ...
This is the small fishing village where hundreds of refugees land everyday. You can see Turkey across the strait, and this strip of rocky beach has ...
A song from my youth floats through my mind. Je t'aime Te amo Ya Tyibya LyubluyAni ohevet othka, I love you... Love in any language, fluently spok...