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Monday, May 01, 2006

Then and Now

I must apologise for the small text size that I have used lately. The fault really belongs to computer settings described by complicated words that are not in my vocabulary. Hopefully everything is better now thanks to my skilled cousin. If not, I can't help you.

btw, my mom now realises that I didn't ACTUALLY have a rough week at work. ;)

Many years ago, in a far away time called 1998, I travelled to Ukraine on a summer mission trip. While there, I learned some amazing lessons about the bonds of Christian community and the value of prayerful trust in Jesus, even in the midst of seemingly hopeless situations. Also, I was privileged to get to know some awesome Ukranians & Canadians, folks like the crazy Vania...







And now, eight years later, we had a brief reunion in Bellingham, WA, along with another Ukraine mission alum, Ian. My, how we've changed:
Sometimes I just can't wait for heaven!