Earthquake at Goroka

Wow - the past few days there's been a few earthquakes. An hour ago there was an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 30km NNE from Goroka - but it lasted for only about 10 seconds, whereas on Saturday, after the... (02 Sep 2008)

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Stuck in Hoskins

After flying to Hoskins for the islands conference, it seems like I'll be here for a little longer than I've planned. This morning, I went into Kimbe to check with Lutheran Shipping to see if I can buy a ticket... (04 Aug 2008)

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Why Lord?

Last week, the lighter of my stove/oven stopped working on Sunday. After contacting centre operations on Monday and was told that they will come and have a look at it on Wednesday I thought thats good, I only... (15 Jul 2008)

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July Update

 VBS (Vacation Bible School) Last week, I had the opportunity to help out with Vacation Bible School. The theme this year was Avalanche Ranch. There were over 50 missionary kids who attended and we learned... (11 Jul 2008)

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Vacational Bible School

Last week I had the opportunity to help out with VBS for the missionary kids with craft.During the week, the kids learned that God is real, God is with us, that he is strong, and a few other characteristics... (09 Jul 2008)

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June Update

It's that time of year again when many families go on furlough, go finish or go on breaks and the support centre at Lapilo becomes like a ghost town. This year, there were 14 students who graduated from Numonohi... (15 Jun 2008)

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May Update

This past month has its ups and downs. Its great to be able to visit the PNG Coffee Festival. There were arts and crafts, singsings (traditional dances) and showcase of the coffee industry, and a way to... (01 Jun 2008)

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EMTV Sound

You wouldn't believe this - over the weekend, the local television broadcaster in Papua New Guinea, EMTV, had messed up their broadcasting... the audio to the television component has somehow been swapped with... (19 May 2008)

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Goroka Coffee Festival

I am looking forward to the Goroka Coffee Festival, it will be held this Thursday to Saturday. A number of people are planning to go, it should be a fun time. The last time I've been to the festival was about 4... (06 May 2008)

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April / May Update

April has been a busy month, maybe it can be summarised as a month of fighting. In the physical sense, tribal fighting broke out among two family lines near the Interface campus which caused the Highlands... (01 May 2008)

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