Believe it or not, the word Thanksgiving has also been translated into Chinese. Gan'En Jie is how it is pronounced. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day. Even over here in Asia's Highlands, we will be … Read more about Happy Gan’En Jie
How to say Smile in Tibetan
This young Tibetan looks about as happy as he could be. But I cannot be satisfied that this young man is merely 'happy'. My heart's cry is that he would grow up to be Righteous. Not righteous … Read more about How to say Smile in Tibetan
Called to Iran?
I have spent the past couple hours surfing the web for info on starting a business in Iran. I was surprised to find that the process looks very simple and straightforward. Iran even has a number of … Read more about Called to Iran?
Tufang Found
We started our hike at about 9:20 a.m. on Sunday morning. It was a beautiful day, but cold, with air temperatures staying below 40 degrees all day (below freezing in the morning and late afternoon) … Read more about Tufang Found
In Search of Tufang
Today we are going in search of the remote Tibetan village of Tufang. This village lies in one of the most hard-to-reach areas of this region, surrounded by snowcapped mountains on all sides. Other … Read more about In Search of Tufang
Our Greatest Weapon
Voting is not our most powerful weapon to fight abortion or gay marriage. Your vote might make a difference, but only if many other people vote the way you do, and only if people then choose to obey … Read more about Our Greatest Weapon
No Worries
I think a lot of us 'Religious Right' Republicans (those of us who are) probably worry much more about politics than what Jesus would if he were alive today. Whether or not the government is run by … Read more about No Worries
Mohammed-mas Eve Celebration
For those of you who didn't now, today was Mohammed's Birthday. Yesterday, the Eve of Mohammed's birthday, myself and my wife and child, along with a coworker of ours, went to visit a good Muslim … Read more about Mohammed-mas Eve Celebration
Gabriel, All Bundled Up
I took this picture this morning just after arriving home from the Tibetan Plateau to our south. We left before sunup at about 6:30 a.m. so I could make it back to our city in time for work at Plateau … Read more about Gabriel, All Bundled Up
