Unexpected Christmas
We are now in Canada and almost daily  we do something, see something or someone and I think back to August 4th when we left for Guinea. There were many things and people we thought we wouldn’t see for many years, but here we are! God has had different plans for us and we’ve had [...]
Read onFlying to Canada
Well, I thought that it’d be four years before facing the snow once again but here we are! Tomorrow morning we leave for the airport for our flight to Canada. Though we aren’t excited about flying again, a little trip to Canada doesn’t seem so bad! We can’t wait to see our Canadian family again, [...]
Read onNTM Guinea Press Release
Below is a press release concerning the recent events in Conakry, Guinea. Thank all of you so much for your support during this time. It hasn’t been easy to leave our home and new Guinean friends but we our confident that the Lord is in control of all of this. Press release: On Thursday evening [...]
Read onGeocaching
Today Debra and I went Geocaching for the first time. Geocaching is basically a global scavenger hunt involving GPS. A geocache can be hidden by anybody and can contain about anything. You go to www.geocaching.com, find out if there are any geocaches in your area and then use the GPS coordinates to find it. Some [...]
Read onEmmaus’ Birthday Pictures
We had a blast last week celebrating Emmaus’ birthday. Here are a few pics of Emmaus enjoying his very own cake: More birthday pictures here Share this:Share
Read onHappy Birthday Emmaüs!
Today is Emmaus’ first Birthday! We’re shocked and amazed at how fast his first year of life has gone by, but equally surprised at how much has happened in that short time. Emmaus has lived in four different places in three countries since his birth! To celebrate this milestone Debra made a couple of gorgeous [...]
Read onMerci Beaucoup
The day before we left we recorded this message from our host, Pastor Samuel that he wanted me to share with our support team back at home. That’s you!! Click to play play_blip_movie_2863201(); Share this:Share
Read onL’Église d’Enta-Fassa
During the last sunday at our Guinean church before we left I took some video of the service to show our friends and family. The video below contains little clips from the service that I’ve labelled incase it isn’t obvious what is going on. The service usually lasts 3 hours or so and most of [...]
Read onOctober 2009 Newsletter
We finished this newsletter a few weeks ago but it was delayed because of all the recent activity. We’re really enjoying the time we have right now to catch up on things like this. Hope you enjoy! (Refresh your page if the newsletter image is from our May 2009 newsletter) Share this:Share
Read onLet the Travelling Commence!
I thought that it’d be a long time before I was boarding another airplane, but here we are again. We have been here in Guinea for almost three months now. It’s difficult to leave after that amount of time because we feel like we are just getting started and at the same time enough time [...]
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