After recovering from camp with some R ‘n’ R on Tuesday, we’ve had a pretty busy week. Mornings have been spent on campus, talking and lunching with students, and afternoons have generally been spent prepping for evening activities. Wednesday night we had Cool Café, with a mammoth turnout – 27 people, which is phenomenal compared with the usual; Thursday we had an English class followed by an evangelical bible study; and last night ...

Last night we held a “party under the stars” on the rooftop of the youth house. Due to pollution and generally unclear Thailand skies, there weren’t a whole lot of stars to party under, but the view of the sunset was pretty good. Two students I had had a lesson with earlier that day arrived announcing they’d brought me a gift. They’d brought me two bags of food. Great, anyone who knows me knows I love food, right? Well, this kind of ...

Finally got to meet some Thai students at the "Cool Cafe" last night; found them lovely, if a little shy, and most of them speak enough English to get into a convo of some sort. Have been picking up some Thai, little by little, though as a tonal language, it's difficult to master.It's exciting to start building some relationships, and to learn a little about what it means to be a Christian in Thailand, a predominantly Buddhist country.Bussed up ...