After arriving in southern Malaysia yesterday evening, everything looked on schedule for our departure this morning by bus to the beaches of northern Malaysia. But I was woken up at about 7 a.m. by … Read more about Emergency Surgery Planned
Surgery a Success
Noel is out of surgery and resting. He is still in a lot of pain, mostly from the surgery itself, so please keep praying for him. It is now evening here so he is resting. Tomorrow I will update … Read more about Surgery a Success
Off to Malaysia
Tomorrow morning we are off to Malaysia. The whole team, including Peruvians, Mexican, and my own family. Please pray for us as we enter this time of rest and planning for the coming year! More … Read more about Off to Malaysia
Penny-Pinching
I am always on the lookout for a cheaper hotel, less-expensive meal, or a lower cost way of travelling from one place to another. My guys (our missionaries) always make fun of me by calling me the … Read more about Penny-Pinching
Pray for Peace & Share the Gospel
The following was taken from a blog posted at www.christianmissiontrips.org: We must continue to pray for Peace and not slow down. I think that we as Christian must not allow ourselves to develop … Read more about Pray for Peace & Share the Gospel
Off the Isle
Well, our two days on the tropical island off the coast of Hong Kong are over. The island is really nice, but the walk to and from the retreat center where we stayed down to the beach and the town is … Read more about Off the Isle
The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
The retreat center where we are staying for these few days also has a pretty good Christian library. Last night I came across a book I had read quite a few years ago, but really enjoyed. The … Read more about The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
Learning to Relax
I typically find it very hard to sit back, relax, and just 'take a vacation'. The honest truth is that I simply do not enjoy not having anything to do. I thrive on being busy. And not busy with just … Read more about Learning to Relax
Resting in Hong Kong
The last couple of days have been extremely hectic as we have tried to finish sightseeing around Hong Kong with my parents and also enjoy ourselves a little bit in the lovely harbor-view room that we … Read more about Resting in Hong Kong