Overseas Mission

We are now finishing up our time in Thailand with only a few days to go. Although we are looking forward to heading home we will be sad to leave the school and the kids here. Following on from our last blog we had new years celebration where all the boarding kids went...

The last few weeks have flown by very quickly. We seamed to just get back into the swing of teaching again and then it was Christmas. There has been quite a lot of preparation at the school and events going on with the lead up to Christmas. The church and school have...

The last two weeks have been eventful at the school here with the lead up to their annual sports days and now as we start to approach Christmas. Earlier in the week the school had two full days of sport that they called the ‘Thailand Games’ and its like a mini...

It has been a busy couple of weeks for everyone at the school and for most people around the area as November is the harvest time for the rice farms here in Northern Thailand. The weather is turning cooler (sometimes) and has been fairly dry since we arrived which is...

Last week was both rewarding and challenging. We have settled into our teaching roles at the school and we are enjoying teaching English to the students. Most of the students are eager to learn but of course like any class there are also some disruptive kids and one...

We have had a great week. After arriving at the school at the end of last week we spent time settling in, getting to know the kids and people working at the school again and getting into some lesson planning. We were able to attend a beautiful church service on the...

We have now finished our time on the YWAM medical ship; we had our last celebration dinner and said goodbye to many friends as we left Sunday morning. It was truly a blessing from God the time we had in Papua New Guinea and the people and friends that we met. We had a...

We have just finished Central outreach and also our time in PNG. The last week has been amazing. We have particularly enjoyed Central outreach as the people in the villages have been very friendly and appreciative of our coming; not to mention it is beautiful here as...

The second week of outreach was a big week of sailing. The initial schedule was for clinics to run all week on Woodlark Island however due to the wind and rough seas we were unable to sail to Woodlark over the weekend so instead we detoured to Kiriwina Island which...

Milne Bay is a very beautiful place. For our first week of this new outreach we have been based around Goodenough Island. There are lots of small islands, large mountains and beautiful reefs in the clear blue ocean. There were some amazing jellyfish that came around...