Category Archives: Blogs
Where To Stand
Friday, March 14th 2008
March 14, 2008 – 11:00 (GMT +5:30) – Singaraya Konda, Andrha Pradesh India Yesterday morning after 10 days of mild fevers, chills, headaches, coughing, and diarrhea, I added vomiting for the first time to my list of symptoms. At that point I decided I was getting worse, not better, and had better go see a
Catching Rats
Wednesday, March 5th 2008
March 5, 2008 – 10:28 (GMT +5:30) – Bapatla, Andrha Pradesh India Last night, as well as Monday night, we went to visit tribal areas. This means that the people can not read or write and are pretty much the poorest of the poor. After the service last night a couple of the members asked
For The Very First Time
Sunday, March 2nd 2008
My First’s This simply a list of all the things that happen to me for the first time over here. I will try to keep it updated. But you will have to check back periodically since the RSS feed won’t tell you every time I update it. Some of these things are explained more fully
Children and Men
Saturday, March 1st 2008
March 1, 2008 – 23:49 (GMT +5:30) – Bapatla, Andrha Pradesh India Tonight half way through my sermon, a guy sitting near the front simply erupted, he was furious about something he started pushing people and yelling and hitting. I had no idea what was going on, to tell you the truth I thought that
Not Too Spicy
Friday, February 29th 2008
February 29, 2008 – 1:09 am (GMT +5:30) – Guntur, India Yesterday and today I have spent teaching at the Seminary, 4 periods of 45 minutes each day. We spent a good deal of time on Noah’s Ark and how that particular account applies to eschatology, then some time today also on Jacob and Esau
Don't Lick the Stamps
Tuesday, February 26th 2008
February 26, 2008 – 12:31 am (GMT +5:30) – Chennai, India – Don’t Lick the Stamps I think this first picture encapsulates for me the real difficulty about a foreign culture. It is n’t the fact that there are difference. It is the fact that you never know when one of these differences is going
Universal Words
Tuesday, February 19th 2008
February 19, 2008 – 2:07 pm (GMT +5:30) – Chennai, India Praise the Lord, There are some phrases that are universal within in Christianity despite their original language. Such as Hallelujah, at least it is spoken universally and I hope most people know what it means. Some other good examples are Amen, Abba, maybe even