Posted in Uncategorized, tagged chiang mai, christianity, disabilities, pioneers, songkhla, thailand, wheelchairs on February 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m sorry in my post-marriage euphoria I haven’t been more regular in my posting. As you know Amy wins out every time now. But I promise to get better…
Over the last week I’ve also been busy with the biggest wheelchair distribution that I’ve ever been involved with in Thailand. Over a week and a half [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged australia, christianity, christians in the media, church, connect09, disabilities, sydney on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dominic last night challenged our “creative congregation” to contribute ideas to how the church can reach out to Sydney in Connect09 .Well, here’s one idea.
When I did a lot of door-knocking around the Coogee-Randwick area in 2006-07 I was gob-smacked by the sheer number of elderly or disabled people who, essentially housebound, were unable to do simple household chores. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged disabilities, pioneers, thailand, uthai thani, wheelchairs on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I can report success on our mission to bring wheelchairs to Uthai Thani.
It’s doubtful I have ever done a more satisfying day of work in my whole life.
Yesterday we worked steadily from 8am to 6:30pm, breaking only for the Governor’s formal reception and lunch, but the time just seemed to disappear.
I think from memory I [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged disabilities, wheelchairs on May 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I knew I studied engineering for a reason!
Friday I got the opportunity to finally join with the others who work on the Wheelchair Project. Essentially we’re taking a whole bunch of wheelchairs from the West and assembling and repairing them for needy disabled recipients here in Thailand.
Over the last few days I’ve transformed seamlessly transformed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged aquaculture, chiang mai, disabilities, english, journey, mission, pioneers, prayer, thailand, wheelchairs on April 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As many of you know I’ll be spending the majority of the rest of the year working in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
If you had said to me six months ago that I would be working in a Developing Country I would have just laughed at you. That was always for someone else to do because God [...]
