Category: Year One – Missions Apprenticeship
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The Craziest Week: Ukraine, the Eucharist, and Visas
In the past, we had promised that these updates would be coming out every other week, so I pray that we could be forgiven for leaving two weeks between posts. To be quite honest, we easily could have published last week, but we were well aware that the juiciest and most exciting bits would be…
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Rhythms, Routines, and All the Special Things
As these updates continue to come out, expect there to be a specific formula for how these sorts of reports begin. It’ll start with some witticism or snappy first sentence (a “hook,” as we called it in middle school English), followed by a declaration that Noah and I “can’t believe we’re already *insert amount of…
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A look at September
September came and went! This first full month has been eventful and fun! The most exciting was hosting Salem’s first youth gathering in over a year: Oxygen Youth. With the help of Katy, Julya and Paul, the evening went amazing! The next week, Nathan kicked off the “Understanding The Gospel” series. With this series we…
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One Week In: Travel and Arrival
September 13, 2023 Just like that, we are a full week into a one-year odyssey in Oradea, Romania. Well… sort of. There is that 10 hour time difference we have to account for between Oradea and Portland. At the time of publishing, it is more than likely that this article will not quite link up…
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8/28 Update
Hello! We want to thank you all so much for supporting us in leading up to our departure to Romania, which so happens to be 15 days away on September 6th! Recently we have both visited our home states with purpose of garnering support and visiting our families as well as old friends. Each of…
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The Countdown to Romania: T-Minus Two Months!
Just a couple of days ago, I set a countdown in my phone. September 6th is our target date for departure, and so as it stands, we are looking at just over two months until we leave the United States for Oradea, Romania. Insert exclamatory phrase of choice here. Two months. It is incredible to…
Nate and Noah to Romania 