My First German Bible

2008 September 3
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by Laura
Recently, our teacher went with us to the Christian bookstore to pick up a children’s Bible.  The purpose of this Bible is for teaching material.  When she asked us what vocab we’d like ... Read More

New Office Construction Project

2008 August 20
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by Laura
As I sit here, Thadd is at the new office (affectionately called the “Barn” – since that was it’s primary purpose before GEM got its hands on it) doing odd jobs to help expedit ... Read More

American Week

2008 August 19
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by Laura
Some grocery stores around here have what they call “American Week” which means they have a section of their store that sells what they think is American.  An example of what they might s ... Read More

Realistic Expectations

2008 August 12
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by Laura
While organizing some papers, I ran across some notes I took at our First Termer’s Retreat.  I thought I’d write them here as it’s helpful for you to see what realistic expectations ... Read More

The GEM Conference

2008 August 10
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by Laura
We’ve had a wonderful week here in Sopron, Hungary with 350+ other missionaries with GEM.  It’s been a full week with many speakers on many topics, but we have learned so much about the world, Eu ... Read More