The (rough) City of Ganta With the familiarity of Yekepa behind us, we traveled over two hours to the admittedly rough town of Ganta. Ganta seems to be one of those sorts of places where you feel slightly uncomfortable during the day, and once night falls, you should probably just stay indoors. We arrived at [...]
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From Yekepa to Ganta: Stop #2
Posted in Africa, Culture, Music, Uncategorized on July 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How About Today, eh?
Posted in Africa, Culture, Uncategorized on June 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Highlights from the various teams from Thursday: Leadership: Early this morning, Palmer and the Leadership Team went to a town called Karnpleh to encourage and minister to over 50 pastors and church leaders from the surrounding villages. It was a great time of ministering to the saints and helping to equip them to stay strong [...]
The Calm before The Storm
Posted in Africa, Culture, Uncategorized on June 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Rain? Check. Heat? Check. Humidity? Double check. Bugs? Check. Potential for deadly snakes? Check. Good food? Check. Amazing scenery? Double check. Smiles and laughter? Check and Check. Incredible people with unbelievable stories? You got it.. check and check. These are but a few of the experiences our Liberia team has engaged with these past two [...]
The Journey TO Liberia
Posted in Africa, Culture, Uncategorized on June 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
(Edit: originally written last night, Tuesday night, but the Internet never came back to life, so I’m uploading this morning) Well, after over 50 hours of travel (28 in the air, the rest in airports and layover cities) our team of 30 has arrived in Monrovia, Liberia. For the most part, all travel was smooth [...]
Why the LOST Finale Was NOT Awful
Posted in Culture, Television, Uncategorized, tagged finale, LOST on May 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
As you well know, my wife and I are (and have been… and will continue to be…) die-hard fans of LOST on ABC. And, as you well know, last night was the epic conclusion to a beautiful story told over the course of 6 mind-bending seasons. The backlash to the wrap-up of the story that [...]
New EP Released: One Season
Posted in Culture, Music, Uncategorized, Worship, tagged cd, colby martin, music, one season, songs, Worship on May 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m excited to announce that my first solo project, an EP titled “One Season,” is finally available for purchase and download! After years of ignoring any desire to get in the studio and record some original songs, my hand was finally “forced” as I faced a need to raise money for a missions trip I [...]
Where the Wild Things Are: 5 Reasons I Loved It (And You Should Too)
Posted in Culture, Movies, Uncategorized on November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
5 Reasons to Love Where the Wild Things Are Recently my wife and I were privileged enough to get a night out alone, and so we made our way to the local theater to catch the newly released and much anticipated film adaption of the beloved children’s book, Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice [...]
Traffic Pet Peeve? Poetic Justice…
Posted in Culture, Uncategorized on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Everyone has them… Those things that just DRIVE you crazy when you’re out on the road. People who cut you off… Speeders… Slowers… Motorcycle crazies… For me, I can’t stand it when someone thinks that the world is their ash tray. I’m tempted on a daily basis to jump out of my car, run up [...]
Entering the Blogosphere…
Posted in Uncategorized on July 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Well, I suppose it was only a matter of time… About five years ago, after my wife created one, I decided to join the fray and create a MySpace page. I dug it for about a year, adding pictures and videos… posting a blog entry or two… leaving comments and ignoring comments… etc. After about [...]
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