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Page 50 of the archive.

  1. September 5, 2005

    Brothers Three

    Sometime in 2001, while living in New Zealand, I headed with my elder brother over to Japan where our youngest brother was living for a while. The idea was to catch up with him and check out where he was living as well as get to see some…

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  2. September 4, 2005

    Awaiting Customers

    Two attendents wait patiently for customers to arrive at the service station.

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  3. September 4, 2005

    The Conference – Day 2

    Well this place is certainly a mix of people. I am becoming confused in my languages now. Not that I know Portuguese, but when talking with people to buy food and the shops I am trying to speak something that resembles it. This means that…

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  4. September 3, 2005

    Creating A Sidewalk

    Manually inserting every rock that makes up the sidewalk. Brazil.

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  5. September 2, 2005

    Tightrope

    Proving that it really can be done.

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  6. September 2, 2005

    Does God Speak?

    Here I am at the YWAM International Workshop in Brazil and many things have been happening here. One of the craziest things has been that there have been a number of different people praying for me… and even though they are from different…

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  7. September 1, 2005

    Fireman In Preparation

    A fireman grabs the last of needed equipment from his vehicle.

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  8. September 1, 2005

    It Takes Courage

    Recently a friend sent me an email containing an actual prayer delivered before the Kansas House of Representatives by Central Christian Church Pastor Joe Wright on January 23, 1996. It was not word-for-word accurate but was a fair…

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  9. September 1, 2005

    Guarana

    A semi-clear liquid, looking more like beer than anything else, sold as a soft-drink. Guarana is an extract of some plant. It is sold profusely here in Brazil. And it is GOOOOD stuff.

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  10. September 1, 2005

    The Conference – Last Day

    Well it has been hard to find time for Internet during this conference. There is a huge line of people waiting to use the only internet nearby that is available. The first day I missed it was when I discovered that it closes at 7.30pm at…

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