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Minneapolis, Sierra Leone, Minneapolis

I’m finishing up a three week teaching trip to Minnesota and Sierra Leone. Graduation after three years and nine one-week courses was a grand celebration. Sierra Leonians love parties! Many students who spoke from well prepared notes relayed how much their whole approach to… Continue Reading “Minneapolis, Sierra Leone, Minneapolis”

Home Again, Still in Jet-lag recovery mode, Great Trip!

This video below says it all. I had an amazing time in Sierra Leone with the pastors. They are improving. We had many students give their 7 minute “sermon” with great success. The students taught from a variety of texts in Revelation. We teach… Continue Reading “Home Again, Still in Jet-lag recovery mode, Great Trip!”

On the Road Back to Sierra Leone, New Member Care role at TLI, and some excellent books

Tomorrow morning I leave for another week of training in the capital of Sierra Leone – Freetown. This will be my eighth week of classroom instruction in Freetown over the last two years. The students have grown tremendously and I’m excited about teaching apocalyptic… Continue Reading “On the Road Back to Sierra Leone, New Member Care role at TLI, and some excellent books”

I love Sierra Leone, and I love being home

I’ve had a pretty long stretch of trainings in South Africa and Sierra Leone. I’m finally home and it feels good. In Freetown all of the students’ presentations stayed in the biblical text which the students were assigned. There was no wandering. There was… Continue Reading “I love Sierra Leone, and I love being home”