1/15/99: Today was our last day in Indonesia. In fact, it was the beginning of the end of the international part of our big adventure! We’ll be back in the good ol’…
Category: Worldview Formation
Reflections on books, movies, music, news and anything else that acts as an influence on my worldview.
Diverse History Spanning Millennia
12/31/98: Today we went back out to the area where we saw The Ramayana the other night. We took a guided tour of the surrounding area, which included both Hindu and Buddhist…
Outdoor Theater
12/30/98: More shopping. More “guides” trying to route us to the stores where they would get commissions… We managed to get some shopping done anyway… One rickshaw driver tried to chat me…
Circumnavigation Of Self Discovery
11/18/98: We spent the day playing in calmer waves, collecting sea shells, reading, and reflecting… 11/18/23: I had planned to take this trip before Ruth and I had met and married….
Vacant Gaze Of Hopelessness
8/23/98: Arrived safely in Raxaul, India… Transport from the trainstation was riding in the back of a cart pulled by a bony old pony… We have had many conversations with locals since…
Water To Wine: Do Whatever He Tells You
7/5/98: Went to church at Africa Inland Church in Kijabe. The sermon passage was John 2:1-11, the wedding at Cana and Jesus’ first public miracle… 7/5/23: I still remember that worship service…
Still Turning The World Upside Down
7/2/98: I took a few pictures of the ENT Team at Bethany Center today while they were on their rounds… NOTE: The photo above shows an infant patient ready for reconstructive palette…
On Being A Life-Long Learner
Stretching my worldview is a practice I first learned when I was a student at Moody Bible Institute (MBI) back in the mid-80s, and then my graduate studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity…
Mars Hill and Contextual Apologetics
3/29/98: Visited the Acropolis, and a walk through Monastraki neighborhood. Found a music shop that sells bouzouki (Greek mandolins). After the V’s get home in the evening, George took me to his…