Archive for May, 2006

Another Jie! (festival or celebration)

You just finished up with Memorial Day (we didn’t even take the day off ) but Wednesday we get Duanwu Jie -  Dragon Boat Festival. I won’t go into all the details of what it celebrates or how it is celebrated just follow the links if you are interested; but I am going to [...]

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Happy Anniversary to us!

It’s really hard to believe but today marks our 6 year anniversary with the IMB. In many ways it seems like it was just yesterday. Then again, we can certainly look back and see how far we’ve come – not to mention the changes in our two awesome children (can’t call ‘em kids anymore).
Praise God [...]

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Latest Buzz

From what I read over here, the buzz over there is loud. I’m referring to the movie made from the bestselling book “The Da Vinci Code.” People here are talking about it; or is it that they are talking about the talk about the movie/book?
I haven’t read the book and don’t intend to go to the [...]

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English in Taipei

Last Friday I had the opportunity to lead a lunchtime English class. It was a last minute thing – filling in where there was an immediate opening. A friend had put it all together and then couldn’t locate a native English speaker willing to take it on. So, rather than let it die on the [...]

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You too can be an evangelist

Sunday May 7th is Internet Evangelism Day
In New Testament times, the Roman Road system was strategic in God’s plan. It enabled the spread of the Gospel throughout the then-known world. In the same way, the Internet today is a worldwide network which can facilitate effective Gospel communication.

Check it out here.

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Latest Book

Well the latest book was quite different than what I am accustomed to.
House is co-written by Ted Dekker and Frank Peretti. That in itself may give you a clue to what it may be like (if you’ve read much of either). The cover was clue #2. So that I don’t spoil it for anyone else [...]

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