Tag Archives: Romania

There By Plane : International Missions

My wife Jenny and I are preparing to go to Honduras this Fall. Here are some stories from previous international mission trips:

Juarez, Mexico
This was my first international mission trip. My team of 16 girls and four guys from Young Harris College mixed, moved, and poured the concrete foundation and built a new house for a family. These people had been living in a shack made of scrap cardboard, grocery bags, and wooden pallets. We slept in a church with dirt floors. On the last night it rained, inside and out- the inside portion landing directly on me. Those of you who supported this trip built a house for a family Continue reading →

Romania, Part III (Final)

The only picture I was able to sneak.

Click here to see the start of this story.

Click here for part two.

What is posted here is a sort of potpourri of journal entries. I could easily have left them out but I think they do a lot to paint the scene.

So here are my last journal entries from my trip to Romania; entries I wrote during the ride home or as I fell asleep afraid I would forget these smaller moments.   Continue reading →