When Dr. Larry Stephenson arrived in Somalia to work among lepers there, he was instantly welcome. He wouldn’t have been, except for his weakness. Several years earlier in a farming accident, Larry lost all but the first knuckle of the four fingers of his left hand. It sometimes was a handicap for his work in the U.S. but it was his greatest asset in Somalia. The lepers spotted his crippled hand and concluded, "He’s one of us." He was able to achieve things
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