Frozen Pond Ice-skating Lessons!
A teammate (blaze orange) and my daughter Trinia (far right) help give ice-skating lessons to a new international family who had just arrived FROM A TROPICAL COUNTRY in East Asia! Talk about culture and climate-shock! When internationals arrive fresh off the plane, often our International Fellowship and International Friendship Center ministries are the first people who help them out and build a relationship with them. Imagine being a perfect stranger in a strange new land. Who do you turn to for help, transportation, or navigating housing leases and insurance companies? How do you recognize a scam from legitimate business correspondence? We help with all these types of things, and many more... Recently my wife and I received a call during our church's worship service asking us to come to the emergency room of the University Hospital in order to help with a child who had been injured...