Back to the action. Thursday, we went to the market to barter and I found a large suitcase for my travel back in the states (as well as a place to store all my souvenirs!). Friday brought us back to town to see the Imperial Palace. It really wasn’t that impressive, it lacked the size adn splendor of the palaces…

Wow, it’s taken over a week to write again. So much has happened, yet so some things remain the same. Jay came to know God the other day, which is tremendous. We all love Jay very much. I have spent three days with Michael – twice playing football and last Sunday at church and lunch and Middle Street (Zhong Jie).…

Hello again from the East.
We have had three girls come to know God and that is very exciting! I will let you know when they get baptized. Moments like this make all the other difficulties worthwhile, with the major difficulty being myself. It’s a leaning on God’s patience and compassion for these people even when I have none.
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Well, peace has indeed come and things are well within our group. We had a major lecture from Ema about not being ‘super heroes’ of the faith, that we’re a tam. It was funny that Brad, David, and I had already had a conversation about all of this beforehand, but hey what can you do? The entire time she lectured…

Wow, I’ve wanted to write for about 2 days and fill in all the random things that have been goin gon. Excuse that Reese cliche. So its been more of the same roller-coaster, but I hope it is leveling out. I’m finding it difficult to love our whole team. How did Jesus love so deeply? My love is so weak,…