Learning Money is Like Learning Language

Missionaries learn to think in a new money system, just like they do in a new language. Pictured are some of the bills we used where we visited or lived. I left out Africa!

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Children Grow Up, Don’t They?

A Short Prayer

War games with real amino going over our house. That night we watched the tracers going through our trees. When you hear a machine gun, the prayer is short: Oh, God!

A Baptist Speaks About Himself

I wasn’t interviewed for the article, but I have a suspicion who did. Circa 1987.

A Baptist Speaks About Americans

I heard it many times in another country, “In America we do it this way”. Learn something from the new culture, try doing it their way. Pray for missionaries as they learn a new cultural way.

God Speaks

Cindy’s Dad verified the 1962 story. In 1993, we arrived in Mongolia. Cindy is taller than pictured in the 3rd box.

A Baptist Assumes Wrongly

The owner of this restaurant heard tourists like beef and cheese burgers, so he prepared both. I did not get the concept over that a cheese burger has both . He also cooked the American favorite: hot dogs cooked in peanut butter. Pray for missionaries as they minister in different cultures.

A Baptist lets Benjamin Franklin Speak