The first international mission trip I ever participated in was to Moscow, Russia, in March of 2001. My parents had run into an old friend of ours named Greg Smith who was taking some people to work with the Good News Baptist Church in Moscow and they told me I should talk to Greg about going. I had a valid … Read More
Thank You Cucumbers
One day this past summer I was heading out of Prague to do my last couple of projects. I was planning to meet a friend at the main train station in Prague and we were going to travel to the first camp together. Before catching our train we were going to rendezvous with this couple who had been in Prague … Read More
Sophomore Year
It’s been a busy first month back in Prague. Some people have asked me how I have adjusted, and the best way I can really explain the experience this time around is to say it’s kind of like sophomore year in college. It’s not really new; there are some familiar places and faces. I’m in the same flat (apartment) as … Read More
Linus
Happy New Year’s Eve and Seventh Day of Christmas! You know, I always have loved A Charlie Brown Christmas. It is my favorite Christmas special and I listen to the soundtrack year round. I was with my friend Daniel in Guatemala last January and we were working at a location where my coffee farming friends process and sell their coffee … Read More
Death
One of my all-time favorite movies is High Fidelity. This should come as no surprise to those who know me well and also know this movie. Because of this movie I am periodically coming up with lists of the Top 5 songs about something. One of the characters in the movie, Laura, loses her father and Barry, played by Jack … Read More
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