Archive for November, 2007

China Reflections, III

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

We traveled to Xi’an, an ancient city which was home to 13 different dynasties over the years. With a population of some six million, the city is large and busy. Air pollution was horrible, and could be tasted – literally! – even 45 miles away from the heart of the city. The suffocating sense that [...]

23 Years!

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

I owe a big THANK YOU to my lovely bride for saying, “Yes!” back in 1984. That day will forever be etched in my mind…and heart. I love you, Mrs. Fuller!

China Reflections, II

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

While in China our group enjoyed lunch with the United States Ambassador and his wife. It was a very nice time in the very Beijing residence that President George H. W. Bush lived in while he was representing the U.S. back in the 70s (or was that the 80s?). He’s a pic of myself with [...]

Thankfulness

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Sitting at home before joining some friends for the Thanksgiving meal, I am reminded of the rich blessings God has given our family.  We enjoy so many gracious gifts from our heavenly Father, none of them deserved:

Our five senses to enjoy the sights of a wintery Colorado day, the myriad of smells wafting through the [...]

China Reflections, I

Monday, November 19th, 2007

It was a wonderful privilege to join a number of Focus staff and supporters on a trip to China. Traveling from across the US, we joined together in Beijing for the first few days of the journey.
Our first day in China was spent learning more about the historical and cultural aspects of that vast country. [...]

China Days

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

I’ve just returned from an 8-day trip to China. Focus has some incredible partnerships developing there, and some staff and supporters went to see the country, observe first-hand the ministry taking place and find out what God is doing in China.

It was a jaw-dropping experience, and I wrote so much in a journal, but feel [...]