Treasures New & Old: "Everything Happens at an Exact Minute.

Recently a mailing from a Christian mission agency arrived in the mail.

In it was a short article about a large extended family who fled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and whom the mission agency has helped to resettle on the East Coast.

Their mission caseworker is always ready to help them navigate their way through their new life, from learning their way around town to paying the rent.

Of course the family had a few culture shocks.

One of the young men said, “Everything is attached to a time of day—appointments to see the doctor, the case manager, work—everything happens and ends...