Four Guarantees RE: Waiting
If you’ve ever cried out to God for help or direction, you’ve likely experienced the challenge of waiting. Often, we’ve already wrestled with the problem for a long time before asking for God’s help. From our viewpoint, anything but an immediate answer is counterproductive, isn’t it? Apparently God didn’t see things that way, inspiring the […]
Rainbow–Not Just a Logo–the Sign of God’s Covenant
Knuckles aching, I squeezed the armrests tighter. The blizzard tossed the Boeing 707 like a kite in the wind. Is this really a safer route home for Christmas 1967? Driving the snow-packed, icy Montana roads seemed less dangerous to me than my first-ever flight. That’s when I glanced through the tiny window and saw the […]
Five More International Destinations–Heads-Up
The cyber-savvy teen has already read myriads of Google offerings in preparation for his or her Summer international mission. The prospective traveler may have learned cultural information about the specific geographical area of interest, such as food, language and medical services provided abroad, but how about details on just what bathroom facilities will be available? […]
Five International Destinations–Heads-Up for Rookies
For many teens or young adults living in America, Summer brings the opportunity for service-related travel. Google provides a ton of information on even the most remote spots on the globe but have you checked on the restroom facilities you may be using? My own globe-trotting assignments have yielded these five international destinations–heads-up for rookies: […]
Three Most Unforgettable Flights
Leaving my job at the Medical Center, I plunged into a new career on the foreign field. I had never anticipated the stories I’d have to share just getting to my assignments and back. Here are brief accounts of the three most unforgettable flights during the first four years. Most Amazingly Unique Eight months after […]