Archive for October, 2009

No Wireless

Hey all!
Some of you may have noticed that our Blog-postings are happening in groups. That’s because we don’t have wireless internet at home. So we type up our posts at home and then publish them when we have some time on campus, where wireless internet is available all over!
So, just thought we’d let you know!
Thanks!
Love,
Johnny [...]

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Sore Throats, Chicken Broth and Wolverine

Johnny got sick on Sunday and has still been feeling pretty bad. Main problem is his throat. There is a bad bug going around the staff here…not good. Then yesterday I started feeling crummy too! My throat is also giving me some trouble.
So, since the two of us aren’t feeling our best, we decided to [...]

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Kitchen Duties!

So, every staff person in Kona is asked to do an Ohana Contribution (“OC”) for a certain number of hours per quarter. An Ohana Contribution is our way of working as a family to get certain jobs done around campus (Ohana is the Hawaiian word for family). Things like typing up the power-point slides with [...]

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Mile 88 and Orange Tree

Saturday was our first chance to get our favorite Brits out in the sun!
We took them to Mile 88, one of our favorite beach spots, and let them soak up some Vitamin D for a couple hours. The salty sea felt wonderful and the sand was so soft. We left with a little more color [...]

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Fall Quarter has begun

The Fall Quarter is here in Kona!

In this
photo:
Some of the
leadership
of the University
of the Nations
in Kona

On Thursday the 24th we welcomed nearly 400 new students to the Kona Campus. Most are here for DTS (Discipleship Training School), and others will be attending secondary schools like SBS (School of Biblical Studies) and IBC (Introduction to Biblical Counseling). [...]

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