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Lazy Saturday
This is how we spent our first day home from the hospital.
Eleanor Jean has arrived!
Eleanor Jean Bryan was delivered at Bumrungrad International in Bangkok at 12:22 am (UTC+7) on July 2nd, 2008 via c-section. She’s a beautiful, healthy baby girl, measuring 3610 grams and 52 cm, which converts to 7 lbs. 15 oz. and 20.5 inches. Both mommy and baby are doing fine and are currently catching up on [...]
Quickie Thai Facts 10-12
10. Up until 1917 a white elephant appeared on the national flag of Thailand.
11. The founding year of the nation of Siam (now Thailand) was 1238.
12. A law was passed in 1921 decreeing that all white elephants automatically belong to the King, making it illegal for them to be bought, sold or used commercially.
Our New Sister, Lynne
On Sunday morning, June 16th, our good friend and long time English student, Lynne, was baptized into Christ. She’s been a regular around Somprasong 4 for a few years now, and we can’t be happier with her decision to give her life in service to God.
What have we been up to?
This website has been quiet lately for a coupe of reasons. We’re still recovering a little from a computer crash recently. I’ve been busy teaching English. Dalissa’s been busy being pregnant; as of today we’re D-Day plus two.
Speaking of English students — We started up the Engilsh program again at the end of last month. [...]
Snapshot #13 - Bangkok under Water
Even thought the last couple of days have been dry, for a little over a month it has rained in Bangkok pretty much every day. This is the aftermath of one pretty good rainstorm.
Students by Scores
We had close to eighty students come and sign up for the English program at the Somprasong 4 Church of Christ. From experience, I know that a good number more will join us as well. Our Aggie friends from Texas A&M arrived last week. We’ll really enjoy having them here to help us teach and [...]
Snapshot #12 - Bangkok at Night
Photo credit: Rungnapa Srisathit
Cha-am Beach Bible Camp 2008
The Cha-am Beach Bible Camp ended a little over a month ago and I have yet to post anything about it. I was waiting on finishing a video, but I didn’t think it was interesting enough, and I thought that it was going to be entirely too long. I may still complete it, [...]
Snapshot #11 - A Bench at the Beach
This is an old bench under the meeting pavilion at the Cha-am Beach campsite.