Plunging into a new culture without getting drowned
Since October we feel like 4 year old kids who don't know how to behave, how to eat, nor how to communicate more than on a surface level...
Back form 2 week survey trip
During our Easter break we scouted out the situation in Ivory Coast, where we will be spending the next several years!
Survey Trip in April 2008
We are excited about our upcoming survey trip in April, but would also appreciate your prayers. Please pray for both safety and health in this trip, good interaction with the Glaro people, and wisdom in making decisions for the future. We are hoping to locate the best place for our future ministry, as well as […]
Survey trip to the Glaro People
We are quite encouraged by our progress in learning the French language. By now we are able to understand quite a lot, even though communicating back is still challenging. To make further plans for settling in among the Glaro people in Ivory Coast, it became apparent that a survey trip would be necessary. In mid […]
The little things in life…
As we have mentioned before, there are various items to which we are accustomed in the U.S. which cannot be purchased here in France. For instance...
Trying our language skills at an open market in France.
We are looking for some things we can buy that look familiar, but even though we find some, how do you tell somebody how much you want, if you only know the word for 1kilo...
10 month layover in France…
On our way to West Africa, we arrived at our 10month layover in France
Making a Move
We are at the end of our traveling time and are headed for France in about 3 weeks. We are very thankful how God has provided for us till this point and we are trusting him that he will take care of us in the future as well. Please pray for us in this transition, […]