:: October 2009 :: Newsletter ::
11 countries in 11 months; One update
:: In this Issue ::
Word from Alumni
World Race June 2010
Stories from the Field
Videos from the Field
:: A Word from World Race Alumni ::
Have you ever tried to find a reason to go on the World Race? Here’s one of our most recent videos in which WR Alumni share their thoughts on the World Race. Watch it and never go back to the ordinary way of living…
:: World Race :: June 2010 ::
What do the following countries have in common?Ireland, Ukraine, Romania, Israel, Egypt, Kenya, Uganda, Thailand, Cambodia
They are all on the June 2010 World Race Route!
Are you ready to join the race?
*Training Camp for June 2010 will be May 22 – 30, 2010*
:: Stories from the Field ::
If I Could Be Any Age Forever… – If I could be any age forever…Option 1 would be 4. Think about it… your job is to play all day long and enjoy life in the sense that you see beauty in the small stuff. Joy is all around you. Giving and getting love is your prerogative. Anyone else’s philosophies or theologies don’t indoctrinate 4 year olds. They just accept what is… as truth. No if, ands, or buts about it. They don’t question life they just live.
First week in Puerto Barrios – Andy Ross
On Saturday we crammed all 14 of us (Team Rhema, Team Logos and Andrea, one of our Squad leaders) into a “15 passenger van” which had we been in the states would have been a huge van with a V10 engine. But here in Guatemala and most of the rest of the world it is a small Toyota van that has small car tires, a 4-cylinder diesel engine, and five rows of three seats one of which folds up so you can get to the rows behind it.
There is Rejoicing in Heaven! – Jessica Bauman
Last night, our last time at the Teen Challenge Coffee House was incredible! During this time, my teammate, Chris shared some of his testimony and lessons he has learned in his life. He shared how he had tried to fix his life on his own by earning something. By trying to work harder or do more “good” things. He made it clear that this is a dead end road.
:: Videos from the Field ::
Ukraine Video
As Team Bling starts their last leg of the World Race, they share some highlights from their time in Ukraine as they worked at a center for street kids and took part in an English club.
Introducing: Tyra
Christie Albaugh, a WR Alumni, shares through words, pictures and video the story of a precious 3-year-old little girl named Tyra who lives in an orphanage in Manila. Watch and be moved
Christie Albaugh, a WR Alumni, shares through words, pictures and video the story of a precious 3-year-old little girl named Tyra who lives in an orphanage in Manila. Watch and be moved
More and more people are going deeper in their relationship with Christ through their participation in The World Race. Lives are being transformed.
