Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.2.07 in Missions, Travel
This week Marlene and I are at Camp Nathanael in Emmalena, Kentucky. If you don’t know where that is, we’re in far southeastern Kentucky, a few miles east of Hazard, not far from Pigeonroost, Topmost, Dwarf, and a few miles from a community named Rowdy. Emmalena is not a large town. It’s a store, a school …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.29.07 in Travel
Are you thinking about moving and wondering where you should go? Check out FindYourSpot.com. After taking an online quiz that asks whether you prefer a large city, a medium-sized community or a small town, along with many additional questions, you are given a list of locations that fit your preferences. Apparently it works …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.24.07 in Travel, Word of Life
I am writing this note from Word of Life Inn in Schroon Lake, New York, high in the Adirondack Mountains. I arrived here last night for the opening week of the summer camp season. This morning was picture postcard perfect—blue skies, emerald green forests, a few wispy clouds, light breeze, and calm water on the lake. It is …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.20.07 in Keep Believing Ministries, Travel
Today I taught at the Global Proclamation Academy (GPA) in Dallas, a unique training opportunity for younger leaders from emerging countries. The requirements for attending GPA state that you must be under 35, already an active Christian leader in your country, and you must be recommended to attend GPA. Only one person is c …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.11.07 in Fathers, Interviews, Travel
I’m doing a radio interview today from 3-4 PM Central Time (4-5 PM Eastern Time) on a program called Viewpoint with Chuck Crismier.
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.6.07 in Travel
A few reflections as our Alaskan cruise draws to a close . . .*In preparing for this trip, I talked with many people who had taken an Alaskan cruise. They all loved it. I couldn’t find anyone who wasn’t amazed by the experience. You can add Marlene and me to that list.*We’ve had excellent weather the whole …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.3.07 in Travel
This morning we arrived in Juneau, the capital of Alaska, a little city nestled by the sea, surrounded by vast mountains. Did you know there are no roads leading to Juneau? The only way here is by air or by sea. There are three massive cruise liners docked here at the moment. The passengers have the full day to explore the …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.28.07 in Travel
Although it took us 19 hours of travel, we finally made it to our hotel room in Fairbanks, Alaska about 10:30 PM last night. We immediately noticed that the sun had not yet gone down. In fact, sunset was listed at 11:50 PM and sunrise was set for 3:18 AM. That’s less that four hours of darkness, which is a misnomer be …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.23.07 in Personal, Travel
This morning we are packing for the start of another long trip. In a few hours we’re leaving for Birmingham for Nick’s graduation this Saturday from Samford University. We’re going early because I’m speaking tonight at 6:30 PM at CrossPoint Church in Trussville, a suburb on the NE side of Birmingham. …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 4.28.07 in Travel
I am writing this note from the Lehman Strauss cabin perched high on a hillside on the campus of New Brunswick Bible Institute, affectionately called NBBI by students and faculty. Marlene and I arrived here late Wednesday night after a day-long trip that started in Tupelo and passed through Atlanta and Boston on our way to …
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