Imagine with me sitting down to dinner with the president/owner of a university; a man who used to be a part of the military here, who is considered wealthy by American standards, and has an [...]
It seemed untimely cold as we drove the scooter through the streets of our city. We were shivering. Every once in a while our bodies would give way to one of [...]
A few girls on the team sat down with Summer and Lidian, two H minority Muslim girls, for a bite to eat. After catching up, they started talking about Islam. Summer and Lidian tried to explain [...]
Thanksgiving is great; you get to have family over, stuff your face with great food, share what God has done, gain 20lbs of chub for winter weather, and give thanks! It’s a wonderful [...]
Last week, Mitzi and I threw an American style TACO Dinner Party with our friends we met in Asia, who are actually from Thailand! Literally the night before, it seemed like everything was falling [...]
At the beginning of the month, we went to c-town, another city in Asia, and got to meet friends there. We were only there for a week, but it was like ‘God’ increased the number of open people we [...]
Happy Thanksgiving, y’all!!! Turkey is something that doesn’t exist here in Asia, but there is no way us Americans (plus one Canadian and one New Zealander) are going to go without it [...]
Our teams in Asia recently took 26 college students for an epic camping outreach which included a visit to the local trampoline park. As the students bonded over jumping on trampolines and [...]
Asia life is not going too bad. Full-time language study is difficult, to say the least. Other people say I’m doing fine. It’s not an especially hard language to learn. The structure [...]
Panda did indeed take my roommate and I to his hometown. It was awesome. There were about 200 people in his village and it seemed like half of them were his family. His house is basically a [...]