The Great Purging
Debra and I were looking at our course schedule when it finally hit us. Woah! We graduate that soon?! Next week we have a class on the importance of literacy, the week after that is Tech Tips (we learn how to set up all kinds of cool things like a solar panel system and water [...]
Tickets, Visas – Check!
What did I do today? I drove 1200kms! From little Durham to Ottawa, the capital of Canada. I traveled with Pete Doerksen, another missionary to Guinea and also a member of the Guinea Field Committee. If ever the Field Committee wants to get to know me, 14 hours in the car will do it! Pete [...]
Oh me nerves!
About two weeks ago I visited the dentist to get a number of cavities taken care of. It was my third time in three weeks, apparently there was a lot to do. This time I was getting a few done so two needles were necessary to numb me. The second needle was injected near the [...]
Our Trip Information Page
Amidst the busyness of our practicum it was very difficult to get the time to work on our trip details and share about how it has been going. Well, as of this past Friday the busiest time of our training is over! We can now concentrate more on our trip to Guinea and preparations for [...]
Getting Visas
On Wednesday Pete Doerksen and I will be travelling to Ottawa to visit the Guinean Consulate. We will be applying for visas for our families. Keep us in your prayers, it’ll be a long drive! Ottawa is about a 6 or 7 hours away. Thanks for your support and encouragement as we continue our plans [...]
NTMC Blogs
Over the last two years a large number of students and staff here at New Tribes Mission of Canada have started blogs to document their journey and to help keep their family and friends up to date. Last year, while we were in our first year of training with NTMC, a second year student named [...]
Almost There
Our crazy week of buziness is almost over! Tomorrow we are officially done with our two month simulation, we’ve been busily working over the past week or so two finish three papers that sum up our experiences. We have a presentation on Friday and a sermon on Sunday but after that we should have a [...]
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