Russian American Christian University
Yesterday we spent the day at RACU. Steph and I were in a freshman English class and were interviewed by the students. I spent the afternoon rehearsing with a Russian worship band. We are scheduled to lead…
moscow metro by stephanie
To get to RACU and sightseeing we take the Metro (subway). We have taken it lots since we have been here. It's a great way to get around this very large city. Very fast and reliable. Yesterday…
church – moscow style
First a quick history lesson. Until 1991, Russia was known as the USSR. Pre-1991 is referred to as "Soviet." During this time, communism was in full force. Most everything was owned by the government. The government sanctioned…
pictures from Moscow
Above: Steph and I. That's the Kremlin in the background. Pat Black and I. Pat is a professor with RACU. He is also our Moscow connection, personal interpreter, and the answer man to all our dumb questions.…
red square
Pat Black picked us up at the Moscow Airport. After a 90 minute ride, we settled into his apartment and slept for a few hours. After a quick dinner from Cathy (thanks Cathy!) we jumped on the…
pictures coming
We are at Hinkson Christian Academy today and I just finished speaking in the High School Chapel, followed by the Middle School Chapel. This is a tremendous place filled with students of missionaries. The kids are the…
big whiskey
Two Russian guys walk on our plane in New York. They have with them the largest bottle of whiskey known to man. The kind that you buy in a duty free store. The kind of item…
Countdown to Russia
One week from today Steph and I will be in Moscow. Just typing that blows my mind. We will be visiting Pat and Kathy Black and family. While there I will be doing music and teaching at…
I need to tell you something
He was coming off of a heavy kool-aid buzz. I don't remember his name, but I remember he was about 6 years old and hyper. Hyper is a mellow term. He was jacked up. Like a squirrel…