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The journey that changed my way of thinking drastically (by Theresa Kidd) by mnpaschall

Just when I thought I understood what it meant to love your neighbor, I soon found out that it means much more than caring for the person next door, it includes everyone in God’s Kingdom. The journey that changed my thinking drastically started when a...
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it's because I'm so happy... by mnpaschall

It is hard to sum up my feelings about Grandma. So many memories flood my mind. Memories of shopping together- we both loved to shop J , cooking together, Sunday meals at her house, vacations at the lake, holidays and birthdays- in fact, I am fortunate...
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A Burn Victim, A Burial, and A New Birth by mnpaschall

Intense – that is the best word to summarize the week spent in the village of Ndiadiane. The first day the team arrived to greet the chief, a concerned young woman latched onto one of the New York ladies and quickly pulled her inside her compound. There...
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What does the World Think of Us? by mnpaschall

For Americans, living abroad in Europe these days has definitely created some interesting moments. Like when Girard, the local policeman we see every day, stopped me in the middle of the road to ask who I thought would be the next President. Or when Mohammed...
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Is your transformer plugged in? from Matt... by mnpaschall

This is an electric transformer. For American appliances to work overseas, we must buy these devices to change the voltage from our geographical region to work in the outlets of a foreign place. American appliances work on 110 volts, but in France and...
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Finding Vision in the Valleys- read Matt's sermon text below by mnpaschall

Life is filled with ups and downs, peaks and valleys. Here's an overview of our last year. In August of 2007, we were launched to the mission field by the miraculous provision of God, we raised our support in record time, the stories of God’s supernatural...
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You get used to your own dirt. by mnpaschall

From Nicole: “You get used to your own dirt…” Sounds like a strange way to start a blog, but this comment has me thinking. I am not sure if it is like this in every city setting, but living in Paris is dirty! Our apartment gets so dusty and dirty and...
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Father's Day in France by mnpaschall

From Matt: Celebrating Father’s Day in France was an experience to remember. For those who know me well, I am prone to creating adventures that are challenging but sometimes unrealistic. This year was no different. Since we haven’t had a car all year...
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Je ne sais pas... by mnpaschall

From Nicole: Okay, this particular blog entry has been this whole year in the making, and I am not sure I have got my head around it yet, but wanted to share it with you anyway. Those of you who know me well, know that I like to be pretty on top of things...
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remember... don't drop the ball! by mnpaschall

From Matt The other day, I prepared a team building exercise for one of my French language assignments called an exposé. We can choose any topic for our exposé, but we need to talk for 10-15 minutes in French without relying on notes and we are graded...
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another answered prayer by mnpaschall

Welcome to our newly reinstated blog! We are truly hoping to use this as a vehicle to chronicle the journey that God has set our family on and that you have become a part of through your support and prayers. Please check back frequently or add our blog...
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