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Beautiful Dirt

Beautiful Dirt

As you know, the heart of the Lord is that “all would be saved and come to a knowledge of the Truth.” (1 Tim. 2.4) He also left some very simple instructions on how we are to participate in His heart/His ‘mission’: “Go and make disciples of all nations…” (Matt. 28.18-20) This is where John […]
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Many Much Moosen

Many Much Moosen

Grammar. Is. Important. It matters the way words are constructed. Like the example below: It also matters the way sentences are put together and what order the words are placed, such as the examples below: “Abraham Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg address while traveling from Washington to Gettysburg on the back of an envelope.” “Two Sisters […]
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Many Much Moosen

Many Much Moosen

Grammar. Is. Important. It matters the way words are constructed. Like the example below: It also matters the way sentences are put together and what order the words are placed, such as the examples below: “Abraham Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg address while traveling from Washington to Gettysburg on the back of an envelope.” “Two Sisters […]
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dʒit?

dʒit?

I did, and it was delicious! Did you understand the question in the subject line? It is amazing to consider the often ‘quirky’ spelling and speaking of our language, including our slang terms, such as the way we say: “dʒit” “instead of ‘did you eat’. The Linguistics course consists roughly of 2 main ‘elements’: Phonemics […]
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dʒit?

dʒit?

I did, and it was delicious! Did you understand the question in the subject line?   It is amazing to consider the often ‘quirky’ spelling and speaking of our language, including our slang terms, such as the way we say: “dʒit” “instead of ‘did you eat’.   The Linguistics course consists roughly of 2 main […]
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Linguistics Crash Course!

Linguistics Crash Course!

Enjoy a laugh from this short clip from Singin’ in the Rain:   Now imagine we have recently moved in among a people group and we are learning language. We have just observed these two ladies saying what seem to be the same words, but using different sounds to say them (they each said their […]
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Linguistics Crash Course!

Linguistics Crash Course!

Enjoy a laugh from this short clip from Singin’ in the Rain: Now imagine we have recently moved in among a people group and we are learning language. We have just observed these two ladies saying what seem to be the same words, but using different sounds to say them (they each said their “t” […]
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“Graduators”

“Graduators”

According to Naya, mommy and daddy were Graduators last Friday, the 21st! Candid photo from Graduation! We had a lovely graduation ceremony at the MTC, and both of us received a Bachelors of Intercultural Ministries! We are SO thankful to each individual and church who has stood beside us and walked with us through love […]
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“Graduators”

“Graduators”

According to Naya, mommy and daddy were Graduators last Friday, the 21st! Candid photo from Graduation!   We had a lovely graduation ceremony at the MTC, and both of us received a Bachelors of Intercultural Ministries! We are SO thankful to each individual and church who has stood beside us and walked with us through […]
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INADEQUATE & INSUFFICIENT!!!!

INADEQUATE & INSUFFICIENT!!!!

It’s count-down time, folks! 4 WEEKS LEFT of classes here at the MTC! (We will graduate, become members of NTM, and Lisa will take Linguistics next semester.) WHAT OUR TRAINING HAS NOT DONE FOR US: It has not given us all the answers. It has not given us full Biblical knowledge. It has not eliminated […]
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