Our time here in Papua New Guinea is
coming to a close. This time around. Our exploratory trip has been an
absolutely wonderful experience, all in all. I've loved getting to
know some of the other missionaries with whom we will be working, and
I've loved meeting others of the missionaries here who will not be on
the field by the time that we get here long term. Already I know that
Elizabeth and I are looking forward to coming back for our first full
term. The people here have been super friendly and helpful, and you
can see the excitement in...
Monday, October 29, 2012
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Posted by Unknown on 3:27 PM with No comments
Flexibility is a virtue. Elizabeth and
I have finally made it back to Madang. Our trip out to the village
was only supposed to be 2 weeks long, but ended up being right around
3 due to some miscommunication. That's alright though, because during
our extra week in the bush we had a ton of awesome experiences, from
spearfishing in a nearby river, to petting a baby owl. During our
time there we helped organize the literacy center, helped clear a
garden plot with one of the families there, played soccer, and helped
with a medical course. We cleaned...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Posted by Unknown on 4:58 PM with No comments
I'm spending my birthday in the jungle.
And not just the general, “oh, I'm in a nation that has jungles”
type of jungle. I'm in the rainforest. In the bush. The kind of place
where I get to go fishing by cutting up a vine and throwing it in the
water and letting it kill the fish before I stab them with my spear.
That kind of place.
But I expected that. What I didn't
expect was my extra week here. You see, somewhere along the line we
ended up not getting our helicopter ride out of here booked. It was
one of those moments where every body...
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