Home Sweet Home Posted about almost 11 years ago

Hello all!We arrived safe and sound yesterday afternoon.  Today has been a day of adjusting back to life in Dallas.I'm currently working on a thorough write up of my experiences, and am hoping to share it with you all sometime soon.  To give you an idea of the impact of the trip, consider this: over 1,000 people heard the Gospel from my team and our Ethiopian partners.  That's incredible!  We a...

Ethiopia Prayer Calendar Posted about almost 11 years ago

Hello all,I'm hoping that this link will work. (Forgive me for being tech challenged.)  The link should allow you to view and print a prayer calendar for the remaining two Ethiopia teams.  You can keep track of where our teams are / what we're doing, and keep us in your prayers.https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-BZczMHHbzkRGp3eWhaaVQxYlU/view?usp=sharingT-minus three days till departure! Sam

The Week of the Trip is Here! Posted about almost 11 years ago

It seems like only yesterday that the trip was over half a year out.  It's hard to believe that we have been planning, preparing, and praying for six months now.I can't wait for what lies ahead.  This week (and even today) will be filled with nervous excitement.  The full reality of the trip probably won't sink in until I'm getting on the plane, but it's definitely been consuming my thoughts an...

Gearing Up for the Trip (vaccines) Posted about about 11 years ago

For some reason I couldn't get the picture of my vaccines to post in the last update, let's see if this doesn't get it to work.

Gearing Up for the Trip Posted about about 11 years ago

03/25/2015 - 114 Days Till the TripHey everyone!  I wanted to share a quick update on the things that are going on as we prepare for the trip.Yesterday I received six (six!) immunizations:Among the different shots I received were the Yellow Fever, Hep A, Typhoid, and Menveo vaccinations.  I actually have two more shots to go (another Hep booster and the TDAP shot), so there's more "fun" to look...