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Peru 2006: Coming Home Soon

Friday, July 28th, 2006

yesterday was a great day here. we split up into 4 groups and went out to 3 different villiages. the fourth group stayed at the house. trevor and i went to a villiage that had almost never been reached before. the hermono had only been there one time before. the road to that particular town […]

Peru 2006: Hola from Jenny

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

sunday was a rest day. it was very nice. yesterday was another work day in huillac. the church is now around 1/2 done. it was exciting. we got there and the cook had left for the week. so me and the girls got to cook for all the boys. it was edible. […]

Peru 2006: hola from Peru

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

yesterday was a long day. we got up and had oatmeal for breakfast. then we headed out to a villiage called huillak (more or less). it sound like wiyak. it took like 30 or 45 minutes to load all the tools. the boys built a wall and a half of the only church building that […]

Peru 2006: update 7-21

Friday, July 21st, 2006

today was a work day. we started off with a hike and got a beautiful view of the city. some made it higher than others. we painted the bathrooms and worked on the corral at the sahws house. tonight we had a youth service at the house and it was very nice. we started playing […]

Peru 2006: saludos de peru

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

we had a fun trip from arequipa. .it wasn't nearly as bad as virgil explained it. yesterday we settled in at the hostal it is pretty nice, it just doesn't have toilet paper. today we did some work on brad and gina's house moatly yard work. adam and richard got to construct a wooden walker […]

People of God in Matthew

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

I read through Matthew this past week, and I wrote down a list of like 30 things that stuck out to me.  Then, to gather my thoughts, I grouped stuff and tried to sum stuff up.  Here's what I found about the people of God:
Stewards.  We are the keepers and guardians of all that belongs […]

Peru 2006: hola de arequipa

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

hi everybody. we arrived in aeroquipa arounf 1 toay and had a great day. the hotel is beautiful and very old. it has a nice courtyard in the middle. the only problems we have had are some unforsen expenses, so you can pray for our budget because we would like to leave a consierable amount […]

Stop Test-Driving Your Girlfriend

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

I know a lot of single guys who read this, and noone came to mind particularly when I read this, but I thought some may find the ideas useful.  The whole article is here.  Here are a few quotes:

To begin with, start with a different question. Instead of asking if she's the one, you should […]

Emergency family food budget

Wednesday, July 12th, 2006

Thought this was interesting: Feed a family of 4 for $45 per week. (via) — any takers?

downHere in Nashville on Friday

Wednesday, July 12th, 2006

I normally don't post things like this, but I really like the music put out by downHere, and they happened to send me an email this morning, and I thought I could relay the info.  I'll be on a date with my little girl on Friday night, so I won't be there, but here's the […]

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