Archive for September, 2005

With winter coming on, several families from Clover Valley Community Church got together at Mattila’s place to cut firewood for the parsonage. Eight cords were cut the first Saturday and about ten cords the second Saturday. Everyone had a great time with good food, fellowship, and hard work. I missed the first Saturday of wood […]

Village Missions gave me the opportunity to attend Gospelcom’s annual conference again this year. Today is the second day of the conference, and right now I am sitting in the Westin O’Hare Hotel lobby area using the wireless internet connection to write and post this article.
You may be wondering about the name of the conference. […]

Well, it’s getting to that time of year again. In fact, today I got the first order of the season for my e-book, Mastering the Art of Pumpkin Carving. I published this e-book last September, but didn’t get many orders. This year, I’m hoping that the book will be indexed in the search engines well […]

Dear Family and Friends,   It is hard to believe I have been here in Ethiopia for almost a week. I am staying very busy but having a great time. Josiah started school yesterday. He is in first grade at the mission school, Bingham Academy, here in Addis Ababa. Yesterday we went to the school […]