You may or may not remember that in March 2007, John and I went on our first mission trip together to Swaziland, Africa. While we were there we had the privilege of meeting Dave, Ohlerking, the founder and president of Children’s Cup. Dave was an amazing, godly man with a heart as big as Africa…
On a Mission
Finally! – Pictures from Armenia
Well, in my last blog a week ago, I promised you pictures from my trip to Armenia. And now, at long last, here they are. Of course, I can’t post all 100 pictures here but I thought I’d show you a few of the highlights. Our first day in Armenia was spent trying to adapt…
I Love Paris in the Springtime . . . kind of.
Well, I promised you last week that I’d tell you about our day in Paris after I got home. Here it is one week since my arrival and nothing yet about Paris. I have no good excuse except to say that jet-lag has hit me a little harder than usual this time. So, about the…
Five Minnesota Evangelists Discover Noah’s Ark
O.K., so we didn’t really discover Noah’s Ark; and we technically aren’t evangelists but we DID go to Mt. Ararat today. We actually visited two different monasteries, one at the base of Ararat. I must say that today was the first day I wondered if I’d make it out of Armenia alive.As we headed south…
Bjni – Easier to Pronounce than Tsaghkadzor
Today was our last day of ministry here in Armenia. We were in a little village outside of Yerevan called Bjni. If I’m not mistaken it’s pronounced something like buh-juh-knee, but some of us just call it Benji. The church in Bjni went all out to make it a special day for their women. First…