by Kelly | May 28, 2016 | Amazon River Missions, Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, God, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Salvation, Uncategorized, Your Neighbor
Lost Flights and Found Blessings After the 13 hour fast boat adventure I spoke about in yesterday’s post we arrived in Tabatinga. We knew it was going to be a tight schedule to get to our plane but had no idea it would be this close. Our luggage was practically thrown...
by Kelly | May 27, 2016 | Amazon River Missions, Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, God, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Salvation
Due to all the difficulties and unplanned delays, we had to finish the last 240ish miles on the Amazon by fastboat. The Amazon fastboat is like a cross between a Greyhound bus and a commuter airline flight. We took a tiny flat bottom boat from our Amazon Vision...
by Kelly | May 26, 2016 | Amazon River Missions, Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, God, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Salvation, Your Neighbor
It was a huge log. It seemed to come out of nowhere and it was too late to change course. I was on the front deck watching the sunset and saw it coming. I braced by holding on to the ladder and then heard the first hit at the front of the boat, then the hit in...
by Kelly | May 25, 2016 | Amazon River Missions, Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, God, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Salvation
Sometimes a problem comes along and we over-adjust. We learned today that over-adjusting / overcorrecting can be dangerous. The boat captain was told of a shortcut that had been created from the rising water in the river and decided to turn the boat and head to...
by Kelly | May 24, 2016 | Amazon River Missions, Bible Study, Christ, Christianity, God, Keeping it Real, Life, Living Love, Salvation, Your Neighbor
Steering on any vehicle is vital. When the belt on our steering system broke we knew it was a serious issue. The current of the Amazon is very strong, especially when the water is rising. Our boat began to drift with the current. Thankfully the engine was still...
