This last weekend we were blessed by a team from Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Though they were only with us for two days before going to Chiang Mai, they were a huge help! Despite sleep deprivation and jet lag, they were eager to go with us to Baan Oon Rak and spend time with the kids on Saturday afternoon and evening. We sang songs together and … [Read more...] about Halloween at Baan Oon Rak – Oct 27, 2010
Flooding, Disaster & Emergency Relief in Thailand – September 15, 2010
Heavy rains came again yesterday and the flooding this morning was much more severe today than it was in my update two days ago. This morning, one whole apartment complex was surrounded with water 3 feet deep and the residents of that apartment had no way to get out and get food except by boat. This complex has two members of our church living there along with dozens of … [Read more...] about Flooding, Disaster & Emergency Relief in Thailand – September 15, 2010
Building Bridges To The Lost at Grace Language School – September 14, 2010
I survived my first full week of teaching! I was a little nervous about teaching high school/college age students, because I majored in Elementary Education, so I have experience with little kids, but not much with young adults; however, I absolutely love it! I currently teach English at Grace Language School four nights a week and a private class three afternoons a week. I … [Read more...] about Building Bridges To The Lost at Grace Language School – September 14, 2010
Thailand Update – Flooding, Disaster, & Emergency Relief – Sept 13, 2010
Flooding in Thailand affects hundreds of thousands of people every year. It not only destroys lives but destroys houses, farmland and carries bacteria and parasites in the water that cause sickness to hundreds of thousands of people in Thailand. Floodwaters in Thailand are normally full of parasitic leeches, human waste and bacteria that causes skin infections and … [Read more...] about Thailand Update – Flooding, Disaster, & Emergency Relief – Sept 13, 2010
Thailand Update – Flooding, Disaster, & Emergency Relief – Sept 13, 2010
Flooding in Thailand affects hundreds of thousands of people every year. It not only destroys lives but destroys houses, farmland and carries bacteria and parasites in the water that cause sickness to hundreds of thousands of people in Thailand. Floodwaters in Thailand are normally full of parasitic leeches, human waste and bacteria that causes skin infections and … [Read more...] about Thailand Update – Flooding, Disaster, & Emergency Relief – Sept 13, 2010