sara takes a step

Here's part of another email Sara sent to her mom.

We're doing well. As you know, its easter weekend. Yesterday we went to a church that is literally a 2 minute walk from our house here in Khagrachari. At the end of the service one of us gave her testimony and we all sang "In Christ Alone." I really love this little city. The main ministry we are doing is teaching English to the locals and at an elementary school. When we teach the locals, we really just build friendships. The people here are ...
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Hello everyone.  Here is an update that Sara sent in an email to her Mom after her arrival.  It provides some information about her first few days in Bangladesh. 

"The flights were good. The sixteen hour flight was really long but Emirates is an excellent airline. We got to see the city of dubai. You can definitely tell it's the richest city in the world. When I first arrived, I wasn't feeling well so I haven't eaten a lot of Bangla food. It's mostly curry chicken, pitas and rice. I'll let yo...

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Sorry, these updates are getting later every time.  Just a warning, I will be posting on an unconsistant basis while in Bangladesh.

So, a couple weeks ago, our lecture topic was "Holy Spirit."  Our speaker was Maria D, she is a past YWAM Maui staff member.  We learned a lot of things; Holy Spirit is a He not an it, He has a personality, He has jobs/functions and He works in may different ways.  Another thing we learned was that God is not a communist.  In saying that we understand and recogniz...
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So, I am very sorry about my tardiness in posting.  Life here gets quite busy and it is easy to forget some obligations we have.  So I shall do my best to update you on what has happened in the last couple of weeks.

The lecture topic for the week before this past week was World Views.  We had a man named Rick Thompson come and teach us that week.  It was really cool to experience his way of teaching.  He made it very clear at the beginning of the week that he was going to be targeting our mind...
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