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Category Archives: Taiwan
Campers Arrive
The campers arrived on Monday afternoon. Some did not make it until later in the day because of a weather-related collision on the expressway. Most of the young people are junior high age. Some are in high school. They are … Continue reading
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Camp Tour & Water Storage
Your really need to visit the camp by photo. http://gallery.me.com/bkerstetter/100389 Now a word about water. Taiwan cities centrally purify water. Private citizens locally store it at each building, more or less. Sometimes several buildings share water storage. Why the local … Continue reading
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First Day at Camp Photos (Revised)
While this is our first day at camp—Sunday—the camp actually starts on Monday. On the way out of Taichung today—Sunday—we thanked the people who loaned us their house, cleaned up, did the laundry, went to worship, walked around town at … Continue reading
Food, Folklore and Confucius
Jet lag is very real. When making the five-hour change to Hawaii, jet lag is not much of a problem. But 13 hours off the norm forces a huge impact on day and night perception. Day 1 was no big … Continue reading
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Cars, Scooters and a Music Garbage Truck
We walked around Tiachung today, trying to un-jet-lag. The streets are narrow for a million-plus city. Not many sidewalks. We walk along the street edge. Lots of cars and small trucks roam the city. The most interesting is the musical … Continue reading
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Arrived in Taipei
We are in Taiwan. Nancy and I had a small adventure, missing our flight to Tokyo because of engine problems with our flight to LA. So we prayed for a good connection and got on a direct flight from LA … Continue reading
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Traveling Today
We travel today. Please pray for the hearts and minds of the young people here and the salvation of the young people there. We are most grateful we raised all of our support and thank all of you who participated. … Continue reading
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Mostly Prepared
The packing is more or less done. The arrangements are mostly made. We’re nearly ready, except the traveling. More or less? Mostly? Nearly? So much to do.
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Leaving Soon
Please pray for accepting hearts in the young people in Taiwan. Pray they will see the love of Christ and the hope in us. Also we appreciate you asking our Father for our travel safety, health, servant hearts and happy … Continue reading
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Ready for Taiwan?
Is anyone ever ready to make this type of trip? Life consumes time. Or is it the other way around? We can ask God later. Today it’s all about trying to complete a paper for a client, helping plan our … Continue reading
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