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20 years ago...My first coup.

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 03:47
To remember that day and what it has brought about in Venezuela. A few years ago, I posted my memories of the day Chavez attempted his failed coup. 20 years ago, I was awakened by the phone...

Fair Game, False Advertising

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 02:57
I'm sitting here watching the 2010 film Fair Game . . . within the first 15 minutes, one of the main characters travels to Niger.  Except, it's NOT Niger!  It can't be.  The cows are...

Snowstorm

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 02:18
This is the street in front of our apartment.  You cannot see the snow coming down, but it was still snowing and VERY COLD!The weather here in Hungary is generally a little milder than what we...

Brrrr. But we were in the warm for the Bible study

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 00:33
It's hard to haul yourself off through the freezing dark streets. However for Café Philo on Wednesday we were quite a good gang, we must have been almost 20 people. The subject under discussion was...

The Owner of the Giving of Walking

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 00:33
'Ban likita ba.  Babu magana.  Ni, mai ba da tafiya.' 'I am not a doctor.  I don't have any medicine.  Me, I'm the owner of the giving of walking.' Three sentences I use...

Giving birth to 20 year olds…

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:45
I've been wanting to blog about this for some time…today seems like as good a time as ever… When I was young and people started talking about babies (a conversation I usually steered clear from) I...

Don't miss this post...

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:25

Thank you for praying

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:20
It is a beautiful sunny Saturday morning here in Nairobi, Ava and I are just finishing breakfast before heading to the hospital to see mommy. We want to thank everyone who has been praying for...

Trust and Medicine

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:54
I am glad I can have complete confidence in you. 2 Corinthians 7:16 Issues of trust seem to be present in all aspects of life, particularly in the field of medicine.  Do patients trust their doctors...

A Couple of Pictures From the Trip

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:42
The trip to Budapest ended up being really cold (at times -25F) but uneventful. The cold temperatures made for picture-perfect weather. Wish I'd had time to stop along the way and take real pictures,...

MZEE HAS AN MZEE

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:29
For the last few weeks, I’ve been hearing a phrase, “We need you, mzee.” This Sunday, we’ll have a treat. Jana’s dad, Mzee Gaston Tarbet will preach for us at CCR. I hope you can attend. ...

Most Of Thailand is Not Truly Buddhist

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:22
True Buddhism or Not? If you have ever read anything about Thailand you may be led to believe that Thailand is a majority Theravada Buddhist nation.  Some would say 95%. While it is true that the...

The Elephant Room: Who may speak?

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 19:45
Usually I don't post about things like this, but this is something that has caught my attention for a number of reasons – which I will explain in a moment. But first a little background. The...

Ixtapaluca Monument (and a taco stand)

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 17:43
This metal monument has become a somewhat of a symbol of Ixtapaluca. But what is it? After asking a few people – who weren't sure – I finally went to see if there was some kind of plaque explaining...

TIMOTHY TRAINING

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 17:04
January 19-21             About a year ago, God gave myhusband a vision to help reach rural Paraguay more efficiently.  For the past...

Friday Photo with a Bonus!

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 16:34
Today's Pic of the week is a simple one.  This is Dogi and Onon playing Cori's guitar and ukulele in our living room. Renee' meets with several girls on a weekly basis for prayer, fellowship and...

This past week’s Tweets…

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 14:49
From last year: 2nd of February in Mexico – what's it all about? http://t.co/azkFvOiH # De vuelta desde el centro cultural y el café. El café tiene un buen chai. ☕ Back from the cultural centre and...

Eggs

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 14:48
Another different thing here for this "city girl" is that we get fresh eggs.  Usually this just means they haven't been refrigerated, however tonight, it meant a little more....

The wind-up...

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 14:31
February: Our first Christmas with our oldest daughter...We just celebrated the birthday of our oldest, who is preparing to move to England later this month in anticipation of her wedding in May....

Luke 6:12-26

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 14:25
"Looking at his disciples, he said: 'Blessed are you who are poor...'" Many of Jesus gave up a lot to follow Him, such as those who left their boats and nets (their livelihood) on the shore and...