Christ Mirrors Back Our World

June 15th, 2023 | 8 min read

How do we live in a world so rich in both glory and travesty?

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Eric McLaughlin is a family medicine missionary physician with Serge and a medical school professor for Hope Africa University in Burundi. Along with his physician wife Rachel, he has lived in East Africa for over ten years. He is the author of Promises in the Dark: Walking with Those in Need Without Losing Heart, which explores the myriad ways that his heart has been challenged to persevere in the long work of caring for those in need.

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Christ Mirrors Back Our World

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