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Peru 2006: hola de arequipa

Friday, August 4th, 2006

we barely arrived in arequipa yesterday. we had some scares on the ride. it was great. we did some shopping last night and went to dinner. we ate alot of meat. today we will be doing some shopping and seeing until we leave for the airport at 2. we will be arriving in lima at […]

Peru 2006: Trip to Puica

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

well, we have had an eventful couple days here. first everyone except julie and i went on a trip on friday. they went to a town called puyca. they had an evening service there. the brother who has been working in that villiage had only been going for a month and a half, and there […]

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 […]

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 […]

Update from Bill

Sunday, April 9th, 2006

I received this on Thursday night CST, from Bill, who is in the Phillipines.

Hello.

We had a good trip and arrived here only slightly behind schedule on the 4th at 11-11:15 pm. 
 
We are staying in a pretty nice hotel.  On the morning of the 5th, were taken to the church and school and given a […]