Weekly Update | Only 5 more weeks of Lecture Phase

This week in Rwanda has been good. We weren’t able to get a speaker to come and give the lecture for our Discipleship Training School, so we decided to divide up the weeks’ teaching between the staff. I ended up teaching two days on the cost of discipleship. I made a powerpoint presentation, which I … More Weekly Update | Only 5 more weeks of Lecture Phase

Weekly Update | Geocaching and New Friends

This week in Rwanda has been awesome. We’re becoming friends with all of our students in the Discipleship Training School, and getting to know them better and better. Sue and I are coordinating speakers for our weekly lectures. We couldn’t find anyone to come next week, so I reluctantly volunteered to teach on the cost … More Weekly Update | Geocaching and New Friends

We’ve arrived!

Our flight to Rwanda was long but that was expected. Sue was able to curl up into a ball in the sea and fall asleep with her head on my lap. I did not have that opportunity or ability myself so I stayed awake the full 30 hours.   We arrived In Kigali Rwanda at … More We’ve arrived!

Anecdote Podcast

“Join us in Ethan’s breakfast nook/recording studio as we meet and have real conversations with real people. We believe that each and every person has a story to tell, a concept to share, or an idea to express. Listen to raw dialog as we get to know a new human being each week.” It all … More Anecdote Podcast

A New Mate

Every time we travel up to Alaska we experience the wildlife in a new way. Sue and I are intentional about stopping and admiring the beauty and the animals. We always point out how the clouds seem “Just somehow different” every time we go to a new place. This latest adventure to Alaska was especially … More A New Mate

The Batcave

We left from Portland on the Bolt bus at 6 in the morning and arrived at the bus station in Vancouver at 2 in the afternoon. We soon discovered that we needed to get on the Skytrain in order to get to our host’s house. Our backpacks were heavy and it proved to be a challenge … More The Batcave