SQJ Taipei

We like when short term mission groups come. We just had a group visit for a day… yesterday… talk about short term. wow.
[a little reminder to those thinking about bringing groups... we really need to know about your interest in coming over 12 months before your trip]
One of our goals here is to provide an [...]

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You might have noticed… over in the sidebar I’ve got a section called “BOOKS” and in it you’ll see some books that I’ve finished… am currently reading… and have lined up to read. This post has 2 parts… the first is for everyone… the second is probably only interesting if you want to know more [...]

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Back in November 2006 Angie bought me a 1 year membership to the National Geographic Society. It was supposed to take 8-12 weeks for the first issue to come… and that time has passed and we were just talking about having to contact them and see what’s up…
But I got January, February, and March in [...]

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This was a really fun book to read. I like sci-fi, but my exposure has been somewhat limited. We didn’t have sci-fi books around the house (that I remember) and I guess my friends weren’t into it either. I liked Star Wars and later, Star Trek although I’ve never read any of the books related [...]

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Faith Without Borders - 7 Ways to Become a Cross-Cultural Christian
This… from Today’s Christian Woman
Um… yeah…. Today’s Christian Woman.
Angie’s sister came for a visit last week and she brought an issue… and it was on the back of the toilet… and… well… anyway…….
This is a really great article and not just for women!
Personally, I believe [...]

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Actually it is 4 tests…
I’d like to think that I’m above these… but I’m not… maybe you aren’t either?
That seems about right…
 
About average… not bad…
 
Actually thought this would be higher… but since I’ve not used Linux (yet) I lost a ton of points…
 
 Not bad for someone who didn’t start watching until about season 4 [...]

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Here’s a vid set to David Crowder Band’s “Oh Praise Him (All This For A King)”
Watch it… and then keep reading…

2 scriptures come to mind as I watch this…

Matthew 6:5-6 - “When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see [...]

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The sting operation has lasted for weeks and now I can disclose the result.
Jen… from Jen’s Taiwan Blog… has been visiting her own blog by first visiting sqjtaipei and then clicking the link to her blog in the sidebar… thereby elevating her blog to the OH SO COVETED “Most Popular Outgoing Link” hover tag.
I can’t [...]

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Right now… Angie is in the office… I’m in the living room… it is the next room over… I can hear her typing… I just sent a document to the printer (in the office)… and now we’re chatting about it… using instant messaging… and our daughter thinks we aren’t cool.
Hope you had a good weekend… [...]

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Hi everyone… our March report is available on the website.
You can directly download the pdf file right here at this link:
MARCH 2007 MONTHLY REPORT
Topics include: Church family reunion, Chinese New Year, and family and church updates.
On Saturday, our kids will participate in the Bethany School Field Day and then we are heading south to [...]

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