Category Archives: Missions
Happy Birthday, Gerda!
Today is my mother-in-law’s 82nd birthday. I miss her. Strange things often remind me of her, like serving spoons and quirky characteristics Lily displays. I’ve shopped the following article around to a few magazines in pursuit of the elusive publication … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Family, Missions, Writing
Missionary Sunday Message Link
Last Sunday, Paul and I had the opportunity to speak to our home church about our year in Kenya. If you’re interested in downloading the audio of that message, you may do so at http://www.holycross-raleigh.org/sermons.html.
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Events, Links, Missions, MKs
You’re invited!
Paul and I will speak during “Missionary Sunday” at Church of the Holy Cross Anglican in Raleigh on Sunday, January 25. We will share stories from our year at Rift Valley Acedemy in Kenya as well as lessons we learned along … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Events, Missions
Where is the MK’s home?
Recently, I’ve heard from a few RVA 08 grads who are now freshmen in American, Canadian, and Korean colleges. Many are doing very well, have new friends, and are enjoying their classes. Several have mentioned the fact that they are … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Education, Missions, MKs
“Home”
Forgive me for my three weeks of silence. The Konings have been back on American soil since Friday, July 25, and we hit the ground running. We’ve had all sorts of computer problems recently which explains (to some extent) my inability to post. Lily … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Family, Missions
On the way
Leaving has been emotional. While we’re so looking forward to seeing friends and family in America, we are sad to leave the special people and places in Kenya. About a week ago, I literally cried all day long. Every friend … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Missions, Travel
Ben Entwistle
The following is from Roy and Judy Entwistle, Ben’s grandparents, sent on Tuesday. We just had a call from Dan in South Africa. He reported that Ben did really well for the first 3 1/2 hours of the flight. Then, his heart … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Kenya, Missions, MKs
Continue to Pray for Ben
Ben and his father Dan left Nairobi this morning on a medivac flight, headed for Johannesburg, South Africa. An evacuation to the U.S. was deemed too long (20+ hours) considering his fragile condition. Ben will have heart surgery when he … Continue reading
Filed under Carolyn’s posts, Missions, MKs
