Rees or Pei team update

November 3, 2012

The last time I updated you on the Rees family I was introducing you to the team. Well God had some different plans for the team. One of the members or families ended up being led to a different tribe and team. We are all still excited as God can use these families wherever […]

Phase two of our Language and Cultural studies

October 25, 2012

I, Shara, would just like to catch you up with what our phase two part of language and cultural (e2) learning looks like. This phase is taking us a very long time because of the huge demands/needs that Bryan’s department is going through. We actually had to step away from e2 for quite some time […]

Planim Kau Kau

August 23, 2012

Planim Kau Kau or Planting sweet potatoes. This was a lot of fun. We started with only our teacher who was helping but soon we attracted three more meri’s who wanted to help. All I can say is PNG meri’s are hard workers. Some of the meri’s I met there that day are now […]

Banara na Bilas

August 23, 2012

This visit was great, we didn’t have to cross the river either. Not that crossing the river is bad but sometimes it can be nice to stay dry! In this village they have many craftsmen. Here Bryan is learning about “banara” (bow and arrow). If you look at the banara in the picture […]

Hukim Fis

August 23, 2012

First you must learn how they make fishing poles from bamboo. They made two kinds of poles. One was made from a long bamboo stick, much like our kind of fishing pole. The one Bryan is holding is made from a short bamboo stick with a lot of fishing wire. The fishing […]