by Anna MacKenzie | Aug 3, 2016 |
This week in devotion time at the girl’s jail, the subject was on purity. With about 25 of us sitting in a circle reading from our bibles listening to what the Lord has placed on the hearts of Nelly & Candy. Candy talked about some of the verses in the...
by Anna MacKenzie | Jul 19, 2016 |
One of the things I love to do in devotion time with the girls in jail is to ask them their favorite bible verse. This week I was talking to a beautiful bright brown-eyed girl who was full of smiles. She started to flip through her Bible to the verse she was looking...
by Anna MacKenzie | May 24, 2016 |
I love my visits to the girls jail. Every time is different for me. Today as i entered and signed in I heard voices coming from the doctors office. One was a voice of girl saying, “No! I don’t want to. It will hurt!” I entered the room and saw a girl...
by Anna MacKenzie | May 18, 2016 |
On a Monday visit to the girls’ jail, I went into one of the rooms and a girl had a cloth in her hand. I saw that she was holding something very gently. It was a small bird that had hurt its leg. The girl said that she wanted scissors to cut the birds wings. Of course...
by Anna MacKenzie | May 3, 2016 |
We arrived at the teaching hospital with some of the Ness Ave team. Alvin turned to me and said Anna I need you to help translate today. Ah Papi do I have to? He said I have confident in you! Please help out! It was a large group. I thought, I won’t be missed, I can...
by Anna MacKenzie | Apr 26, 2016 |
I look forward to Monday mornings when I get to start my week with my girls. Today as I entered the jail I received a warm welcome hug from one of the workers and then was escorted to a room for a quick pat down. I was then free to enter for the visit. Today I mostly...
