29
Nov
2010
11/29/2010

Goodbyes on the pitch

pitch n. the term here (and in many other parts of the world) for soccer fieldWhen I arrived here last July, Mick found out I was a soccer player and invited me to join a group of guys who play every

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29
Nov
2010
11/29/2010

Goodbye FHS :(

Thursday was the last day of FHS. I have not been looking forward to this day. Saying goodbye to so many precious kids is no easy task. For now, I don't have any great words to sum up my experience at

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28
Nov
2010
11/28/2010

My Very Happy Thanksgiving!

This is the first year I didn't celebrate Thanksgiving on the actual holiday. It seems like Thursday was so busy with other things that Friday was the day we chose to get together. Thursday was also the last day of FHS...

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24
Nov
2010

How you can pray...

I was reading the newsletter of some missionary friends of mine. No matter where you are in the world, if you've grown up celebrating Christmas with your family, those memories stay with you forever. And when you find yourself halfway across

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22
Nov
2010
11/22/2010

From cashier to friend

Every day we have the opportunity to make someone's day a little brighter. How many times during the week do you go to the grocery store or eat at a restaurant or go to the bank? I think it's easy for

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22
Nov
2010
11/22/2010

All good things must come to an end.

Sunday night marked the last Bible study with the young adults at New Song Family Church. We've been reading and discussing Francis Chan's book "Crazy Love". I had started this book in a Bible study group before but never finished it.

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21
Nov
2010
11/21/2010

A lovely summer day!

Saturday was such a great day! I headed to Rehoboth, about an hour away from Windhoek, to spend the day with Heidi, a fellow AIM missionary. We had been trying to get together in Rehoboth for sometime, but due to busy

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18
Nov
2010
11/18/2010

The Jesus Film

Recently at FHS we had another Movie Day. Only this one wasn't at the cinema. Candace and Heather arranged for "The Jesus Film" to be shown at the center. They had previously made friends with some guys from Campus Crusade for

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14
Nov
2010
11/14/2010

Movie Day!

On Wednesday we took my creative writing class to a movie! None of them had ever been to a movie theater before. This was a real treat! I had asked a few of them what they might like to do

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