Sitting in the airport in Seoul, South Korea, on the way home after a short but blessed trip. The first week was spent in Phnom Penh, mostly working with the Asian Hope VDP coordinators and staff.
Read MoreWhen we talk about our work with our Cambodian friends, the question always arises, “When are you going back?” In this case, the answer is August 1. I’ll be going for a short trip.
Read MoreWhen we were at Salaa Hope Battambang this last January, Kirsten took senior portraits of the class of 2017.
Read MoreKirsten and I are back in Alaska now, after a whirlwind visit to Cambodia! Our first week we worked with the Asian Hope coordinators and faculty, and connected with several Cambodian families, both old and new to us, in their homes.
Read MoreI wanted to pass along an update on Samphas. After much research into finding a facility able to do the surgery in Cambodia, the Asian Hope team felt led to Hebron Medical Center. It’s a Christian NGO that partners with teams of Korean surgeons that visit the country regularly.
Read MoreIn the last post I mentioned one example of how, while busy partnering with Asian Hope and Salaa Hope on their educational projects, God directs us to focus on a single, specific need. During our last visit that was Samphas.
Read MoreStill fighting jet lag, but it’s time now to report. We spent one month in Cambodia this time. It was our sixth visit. Each one has been different, and God has directed our focus uniquely each time. In a nut shell, on this trip we continued our work with the staff and administration of Salaa Hope, in Battambang.
Read MoreKirsten and I leave for Cambodia tomorrow. It always takes a lot of planning and preparation, and then the time there is so full and busy. When we try to explain to folks exactly what we do over there we are often met with blank stares.
Read MoreThis June marks five years that we’ve been serving in Cambodia. Wow . . . hard to believe. We certainly could have never dreamed up all that the Lord has planned.
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