Today is a national holiday. (Today was
Monday, when I wrote this)
Well, yesterday, really, but as that
was a Sunday, today is the day that everyone gets off work. Yesterday
was the Independence Day of Papua New Guinea. They are celebrating 37
years of independence. So we, as missionaries, decided that we should
celebrate by heading out to Jais Aben! (coincidentally, the office
workers here do that every weekend anyway, but it was my first time!)
Jais is a resort on the coast of Papua
New Guinea, about a 30 minute drive from town. From...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Posted by Unknown on 4:25 PM with 1 comment
I'm in PNG!
And it turns out my wife wasn't at all
exaggerating when she told me we would be living in paradise.
Although I've barely spent a full day here in Madang, I've already
been impressed with the sheer beauty of this country. This is dry
season, when it is sometimes possible for missionaries to run out of
clean water to drink, yet everywhere I look this country appears
green and vibrant to my eyes. Most of our day was spent at the
Pioneer Bible Translator offices here, so I haven't had much time to
see the strong sense of hospitality...
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