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Nasir Cribs | Before.
This will be the first of many posts about our house, as I’ll continue to…
Online from Nasir!
This week held one big surprise: INTERNET!! The original plan was for us to have…
Rain Check.
At this exact moment, 1:34pm (local time), we should have already arrived in Nasir, South…
Driving in Kampala (or Playing Chicken?)
In 2011 while I was here, I wrote a post called Driving in Kampala in…
Uganda Cribs.
Alright…I finally have Internet that seems to be working well enough to post pictures of…
AbR: Africa by Radio Continental Convention 2013.
Since early Tuesday morning, Blaise, Christina, Laura, and I have been in Limuru, Kenya (a…
New Member of the Nasir Team.
No, no one has had a baby or gotten married…but we did adopt a puppy! …
The First 24.
We arrived in Entebbe at 2:50am Friday, deplaned, waited in the Immigration line, got our…
Saying Goodbye.
There we were, my parents, Blaise’s mom, Blaise, and I, all standing at the security…
If You Think Packing for Vacation is Hard…
Try packing for two years! I would rather go through ten straight-forward, pack-it-in-the-moving-truck, everything-goes kinds…
There’s More than Corn in Indiana.
After our training wrapped up at the end of July, Blaise and I took a…
The Year We Lived in a Camper.
For the last year, we called a 33′ fifth wheel camper our home. It was…
The Hunt.
So, we are gathering supplies for Nasir. Lots of supplies. Some of you saw my…
Mi Casa es Tu Casa.
We are really excited to be sharing this news with you. Both of our African…
Packing Mania.
I’m not sure how everyone does it–moving to another country–but we are very blessed to…
Field Work: Walking the Neighborhood
One of the most fun parts of missionary training is our field work. We are…
Miscarriage + Loss + Grief
I read a quote in a book sometime in the last few years, “Our pain…
Missionary Candidate Training
As soon as we returned back to Houston from the vision trip, we jumped right…