Brother Han sat on my couch and shared his burden to help orphans in this Muslim region of his vast country. He and his bride of four months began their...
During our first year in China we loved venturing out into the city to try the local food. After a while, we made a point to return to locations so...
If you ever visit a small city in Asia, there is a good chance you’ll be one of a handful of foreigners in the whole city. This fact will draw a...
A lot of people can debate on the effectiveness of short term trip overseas. I personally think they can do more good than harm if a team is prepared and...
If you didn’t know already, basketball is huge in China. It’s probably the number one-played sport of any kid growing up. Every school has numerous basketball courts, and you can expect them...
When living in a closed country you have to be creative in finding ways to share the truth. You learn to find topics or activities that are accepted there that...
Many times when doing ministry in Asia we can get caught up in the "work" more than the people. It's at these times we need to stop and reassess "what's...
"Welcome to China! Please come to our home tonight!" We had met April and her mother while living in China and teaching at the local school. April's mother Mae had invited...
One aspect of living long term in China, especially when living in a mountainous region, is seeing the amount of backpackers that frequently travel there. They come in all shapes, sizes,...
During our time as teachers one year my wife and I decided we wanted to visit the capital of China. In order to save some money we chose to take...
One beautiful sunny afternoon my Chinese student Mike asked if he could take me up to the Blessing Tower. It was a huge traditional style pagoda built on one of...
Anyone with experience living in Asia knows that almost every college age student wants to learn English. So as my wife and I taught English in a city in China,...
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