Entries by Jay

Preparing for the trip

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/8770530[/vimeo] The kids are playing and all the bags are packed.  It is Monday and we are getting ready to leave to Billings to stay with Tom & Deb.  I have to say the excitment is building and I am ready to get started.  When I first decided to go on this trip, there wasn’t […]

Learning Center

The Calunasan Sur Elementary School is attended by students from Calunasan Sur as well as elementary age students from the neighboring villages of Canlisid and Ugpong. Presently, there is no library or access to computer technology.  In 2007, the school erected a makeshift building from rusty corrugated metal sheeting and cardboard to house the preschoolers in […]

Fish Harvest

In January 2008, I arrived in the Philippines with big ideas on how “I” was going to help people raise fish.  As usual, God turned my arrogance into humility as he changed all my plans into his projects.  The best part of it all was seeing God at work.  Even though the way I thought […]