Martyns in Africa
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Invite a Muslim to Dinner
Posted: August 31, 2009, 9:17 am by Taylor
Ramadan رمضان is upon us. It is the month when Muslims fast from food, drink, sex and other pleasures. Some Christians even fast for periods of time as a symbol of their devotion to their faith in Christ. This year Dallas churches have invited Muslim congregations to share in fast-breaking dinners called iftars. The moderate Muslim [...] -
Shaking Things Up – MSF Video
Posted: August 28, 2009, 10:07 pm by Taylor
Once in a while media/communications/marketing does something really good. Problem is that ‘good’ is completely relative. MSF has come under some heat on a recent video they did. MSF, better known in the US as Doctors Without Borders, does some amazing awareness campaigns. To say the least I am very impressed with the quality of their [...] -
Nairobi is Good
Posted: August 25, 2009, 8:47 pm by Taylor
After two weeks in Nairobi the family is almost back to 100%. Avery is doing well but Allison continues to deal with a weird bug that only effects her every few days. We hope to get a little more relax time now that we’re better and mix in some business as we plan for SIM’s [...] -
Back in Nairobi Safe
Posted: August 10, 2009, 9:34 am by Taylor
As many of you know the family has been dealing with some illness for the last few weeks. The girls were not able to shake it and after a run to the UN’s ER for Taylor (chest pains) it was decided that we should take an early R&R. We had been planning to go just [...]
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Fish cakes
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Yet more fish cakes
Guess what ... yeah ... fish cakes.
The end of the fish cakes