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Ready to Go

Ready to Go

Posted on 28. Apr, 2009 by April.

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Sunday was an incredible day for us. Surrounded by loving and supportive friends and family we were officially commissioned from Life Bridge Church. It was an emotional event. We felt so loved and humbled by all the nice words spoken about us, and all the support shown by everyone there. It is so hard to believe that we are finally going!

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10 Things You Should Do Before Leaving the Country

10 Things You Should Do Before Leaving the Country

Posted on 23. Apr, 2009 by April.

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1. Spend Plenty of Time With Friends and Family. 2. Enjoy “American” Food. 3. Enjoy “America’s Favorite Pastime.” 4. Pack. 5. Buy Stuff. 6. Finish Up Paperwork. 7. Make Sure Travel Documents are in Order. 8. Finish Work. 9. Tell People All About Your Travels. 10. Say Your Goodbyes.
What do you think is the one thing we shouldn’t forget to pack?

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New Friends

New Friends

Posted on 18. Apr, 2009 by April.

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If you haven’t discovered it yet, let me just tell you that the internet is an amazing networking tool.
Jason’s brother, Brad, has a widely read blog. One of the guys reading it and his wife live in Northern Indiana and have lived in Thailand, and are heading back to Thailand. A few emails here and there, and TA-DA! We have new friends! :)

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Transformation Stations

Transformation Stations

Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 by April.

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Friday night we facilitated “Transformation Stations” at church.  This is the third year we’ve done it.  Basically, there are stations throughout the sanctuary where people reflect on different aspects of the crucifixion by doing tactile things.  So, at one station you hammer a nail into a board while asking for forgiveness for a certain sin.  [...]

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Holy Week

Holy Week

Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by April.

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We have broken the #1 rule of blogging: “Blog often.” Oops. Time is just flying by! Just sixteen days to departure and so much has been happening! The end of our Ohio trip included a visit to Westside Market, a really neat market with all kinds of stuff like fresh fruits and vegetables, every kind [...]

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