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by Jim on 26 January 2012

in Interesting Posts

Going through our list of up-and-coming missionary bloggers, I’ve found a few posts to share.  The first three are interesting because of the emphasis on networking throughout the body of Christ.  And the last one is a great blog about a wedding in Tanzania.

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Happy 200th, Paraguay!

by Jim on 2 May 2011

in Country highlights

The South American Republic of Paraguay is celebrating 200 years of independence this month!  So, in honour of the occasion, we’re going to take a look at some blog posts from the country…

paraguay - Panteon de los Heroes

For example, in this post, What I have been doing, is that water or… ?

Oh, and speaking of strange liquids…

Question: What does it take to become a career missionary?  Answer.

Some thoughts about The Comfort Zone (oh, and if you’re wondering about the accident…).

Every once in a while you need some pictures of Fuzzy Friends.

And since we’re celebrating, why not get to know a part of the country and read a little history?

Finally, check this out.  Coming from Keeping an Eye on Paraguay, this is apparently a traditional bottle dance – and also part of a ministry event (a women’s tea) from 2010…

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Aspects of Ministry from Around the World (and a couple of posts from Japan)

12 March 2011

Just a few recent interesting posts from around the world.  At the bottom I’ve included a couple of initial posts on the situation in Japan – I’ll try to have more for you next week as the news gets out.  For now, all the missionaries that have posted have said that they and their families [...]

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The Super-Amazing-All-In-One South America Tour!

15 December 2010

So what’s going on in South America?  I decided to tour around to see what our bloggers down there are talking about this month.  Here’s what I found… How would you like to visit some ancient Incan ruins?  Check out Just to the South of Lima, Peru… Some pictures and thoughts out of Ecuador – [...]

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Recent and Random: Taxi Drivers, Students, and La Lucha

11 December 2010

Here are just a few recent interesting posts from around the world… Christ School Stories (Uganda):  The stories of a couple of students. Am I a Cool Christian? (Philippines):  On being a cool blogger, a cool church, and a cool Christian. nou la (Haiti):  "We’re here. We’re watching the place we love fall into further [...]

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Prize Roundup – More on those posts…

22 October 2010

Well, the prizes are mostly on the way to the winners (some are still being packaged up, and I’m still waiting for an address or two).  But I just wanted to end with some thoughts about the whole thing. I already commented on how many countries were represented – that’s great!  Those who entered represented [...]

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Announcing the Winners!

19 October 2010

You never know what’s going to happen!  Much to my surprise, the winner of the 1st Prize is a missionary that only had one entry! All winners were chosen using random.org out of the valid entries here. So, without further ado, here are the winners! 1st Prize:  Congratulations to Jesse Shanks, winner of the Kindle [...]

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At My House…

16 September 2010

A few recent posts about the places where missionaries live, and what they live with… How would you like to live and work in this place in Burkina Faso? In many places security is a big deal – here’s one way they deal with it in South Africa. And over in Uganda, a description of [...]

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If I want to feed my family… and other reflections

18 August 2010

It doesn’t matter.  If you’re a missionary from Kenya to Egypt, or a missionary from Japan to Canada, or a missionary from the USA to Ecuador.  There are challenges.  Things to get used to.  Surprises. Here are some of the experiences missionary bloggers have been through lately.  For example, this blogger in Niger laments If [...]

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Christmas, Culture, and Connecting

6 January 2010

Kyiv, Ukraine in the wintertimeCourtesy of Stuck in CustomsSo the holiday season is winding down in most parts of the world.  But there’s still time to take a look at some experiences from missionaries around the world, including their thoughts on culture. For example, let’s take a look at some Christmas traditions in Italy in Getting [...]

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