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Taiwan

We’re moving right along with the updates on our Up-and-coming missionary bloggers page.  Here are some interesting posts I’ve come across lately, including a couple of videos…

Finally, this video from ChileChilean folk music meets an old hymn


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26 Missionary Blogs (from A to Z)

by Jim on 21 February 2011

in Special themes

So I was just sitting here and wondering if I could make my very own A-Z list of missionary blogs.

All right, so it’s just another fun way to discover new blogs!  I admit, I cheated a bit with X.  But the Rapp family has to get some kind of a prize for their creative use of that misunderstood letter.

I do believe I managed to have 26 different countries as well.

So enjoy this quick alphabetical tour of the world, and go leave a comment on a blog you’ve never commented on before!  ;)

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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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Markets and Food

9 July 2010

I decided to take a stroll to the market to try out some new foods and check out the atmosphere.  Here’s what I found… Something fishy makes a missionary scream… in Congo Lending a helping hand with Romaine in Tanzania Answered prayer at the night market in Taiwan Watch them cook in the Dominican Republic [...]

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Change, News, and Chinglish…

5 May 2010

The incredible posts never stop . . . I wish I had time to highlight them all!  First, here are some comments regarding current news events that you might be interested in – the strike in Nepal, for example.  And from Taiwan, some comments about "Chinglish" and China’s World Expo. On the culture, a common [...]

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Questions

23 March 2010

The theme of today’s interesting posts – questions.  Here are the questions, just click for more! And how is your string?  If you don’t know how to answer, click here (Mali). Why the violence?  And why are leaders so silent about it? (Nigeria) I don’t know, how often do you ask for a cat at [...]

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Sa fou, shoo foo, and other notes from around the world…

24 February 2010

I hope I didn’t say something bad in some language or another, but these two terms are from the posts below.  Enjoy these recent posts from around the world!  And find out what sa fou and shoo foo are all about… Extremely useful information – what to do if you call yourself a mushroom. (Russia) [...]

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5 years!

27 January 2010

Photo courtesy of light_arted It’s time to congratulate those who have completed 5 years of blogging!  5 years is still a good old age for a blog – in fact, these blogs are still older than this site (which started in 2005). I’ve done this in the past, but I’m not sure if I’ll do [...]

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Recent posts: Traditions and Financial Strain

23 February 2009

Just as the title says, these are a few posts from around the world introducing you to some traditions, and some thoughts about the financial crisis in Ukraine.  Of course, there’s much more once you start reading… Taking the time to Pray for Hungary From Peru, an honest and compelling post about story of traditions [...]

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Camps

24 July 2008

Reading through blog posts from the last few weeks, I get the impression that it’s a great time for camps – so why not take a trip around these posts and see for yourself? First stop, Mongolia.  Quick review and pictures of a youth camp – Running To Win Next stop, Taiwan.  Check out a [...]

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