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The Nurse Who Kept the Night Watch

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In 2014, when Ebola swept through Liberia and the world recoiled in fear, a Liberian nurse named Salome Karwah did something remarkably simple. She held...

This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Isaiah 42:1-9.

In 2014, when Ebola swept through Liberia and the world recoiled in fear, a Liberian nurse named Salome Karwah did something remarkably simple. She held people's hands. While international headlines screamed panic and airports installed thermal scanners, Salome — herself an Ebola survivor — returned to the treatment units in Monrovia. She had watched both her parents die from the virus.…

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Isaiah 42:1-9 — Lutheran (edgy)

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