Monthly Archives: February 2012

Too much starch …

Most of you know of my encounter with the owner/cook at a cafe’ here in Jame’s Cistern when I was here in 2008 where I tried to order peas and rice along with mac and cheese. Well I went by … Continue reading

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Sunday on Eleuthera

When I first came to Eleuthera in 2006 all of my students were black Bahamians except for two men from the island of Spanish Wells Just north of Eleuthera Donald and Jared were from a congregation on the island called … Continue reading

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Amazing Students

As I walk down the high hill behind the Eleuthera Bible Training Institute where my apartment is located, I look with amazement at the glorious sunset and think about my students waiting in the classroom for our class to begin. … Continue reading

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The Slow Pace of Life

Twin Brothers Seafood and Steakhouse is the closest thing you can find to a chain restaurant on the island of Eleuthers. There is the original in Nassau and four other locations on Grand Bahama but I believe that this is … Continue reading

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Eleuthera 2012 – First Day

Just a short note after a very long (thanks to Jim Soyster for picking me up this morning at 4:00) day. Arrived on Eleuthera around 1:30 with most folks on a plane here I have seen in my 3 trips … Continue reading

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John, David and Paul

If you are a Christian you might think it an odd question to ask what John Stott David Brooks and Paul Simon have in common. After all John Stott was the most prominent Anglican evangelical minister who passed away last … Continue reading

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Teaching Church History in the Caribbean

About 8 years ago after preaching at a regular Sunday morning service I was greeting people at the door and a man that I did not recognize came up to me, complimented me on the sermon and then asked me … Continue reading

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