The article narrates the desperate efforts of Billiance Chondwe, known as Pastor Billy, to secure medication for 9-year-old Diana Lungu, an orphan living with HIV in Zambia. During a night filled with phone calls and messages, he reached out for help, evoking emotional responses from individuals across the globe, including Susan Hillis in Thailand. The bond between Pastor Billy and Diana stems from years of compassion, as he and his wife have cared for numerous orphans, fostering a spirit of generosity and community support amidst HIV/AIDS challenges.
I called the whole night calling everyone. I slept around 3 a.m.
I was thinking: 'She's going to die. She is going to die.'
Over the years, Pastor Billy and his wife have taken more than 15 orphans into their home raising them for periods of time.
Diana stayed with them on and off for four years. There was something different about her, a generosity that took them both by surprise.
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