by Paul Osteen | Aug 11, 2008 | Updates
Today we attended a traditional church service with all the missionaries. It has been something very new to me. I’ve learned many different old hymns, new things about the Bible that I never knew, and so much more. (Thanks to Chris Tomlin and Chris Rice I knew two or...
by Paul Osteen | Jul 27, 2008 | Updates
Wow! It seems like just yesterday that I spoke at the weekend service for my brother (remember the banana photo?)! It’s been a whirlwind ever since. We left the following Tuesday with four of our children to spend the next ten weeks at Tenwek Hospital in Kenya,...
by Paul Osteen | Feb 27, 2008 | Updates
It’s just a little after 6 a.m. and I’m overlooking the Indian Ocean on the east coast of Kenya. The sun is sending it’s first few rays of light over the dark water below. I love to hear the sound of the waves crashing to the shore in the dark of...
by Paul Osteen | Feb 26, 2008 | Updates
As our time here in Kenya comes to a close, I have been reflecting on what has been the most difficult part of our mission trip so far. Certainly some things come quickly to mind: the language barrier or the cultural differences, the challenging travel conditions...
by M3 Contributor | Feb 16, 2008 | Updates
Happy Valentines Day! I hope your day was filled with Love. There was a Valentine’s party at one of the missionary’s homes for all the kids! We made Valentine cards for everyone….with very little resources. It was so much fun making them. I couldn’t wait until we gave...
by Paul Osteen | Feb 15, 2008 | Updates
We often refer to hospitals as “facilities” and we talk about how big they are, how many patients they can take care of, how many beds and operating rooms and the newest technology. But hospitals—just like churches—are made up of people. And people determine the level...