Korean church in Kona
On Sunday April 18th I had the privilege of speaking at the Korean church here in Kona, located in an open pavilion. It was a very warm and responsive group of people.
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Maui training program
On March 21 I flew to Maui to teach a seminar at a training program there. This was the first time in over a year that I boarded a plane. The class was held outdoors for safety with a rain cover over it.
Covid-19 vaccine
Near the end of March Judi and I completed our two-shot Covid vaccines. This should hopefully begin to open doors to overseas travel soon.
Perth, Australia webinar
On March 3-4 I taught a webinar organized in Perth, Australia. A classroom of students joined from Perth, but many individuals or small groups joined from various places in Asia, the USA and Europe.
Re-doing our Kitchen
In early 2021 we began the process of re-doing our kitchen with the help of a good friend here in Kona. We replaced the doors and drawers as well as replacing our oven and stove top.
New Years Celebration
In the morning we watched 2020 end with the last moonset of 2020 over the ocean and celebrated that evening with dinner on our lanai.
December 25th – Christmas Day
This Christmas we had the joy of having our daughter visit us from California. It’s been great having some of the family around us.
On December 20th our volcano started erupting again
On December 20 the volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii erupted in the existing Halemaumau crater of the Kilauea volcano. Authorities said the eruption has stabilized and poses no immediate threat to the public. The only challenge for us is the vog (smog caused by volcanic emissions) spreading across the island to the Kona…
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary
From November 30-December 4, we celebrated the 60th anniversary of YWAM. With all the travel restrictions, we celebrated this event online. People connected with us from over 80 nations, through 20,000+ devices around the world. The event was translated into 11 languages.
Thanksgiving Day
On Thanksgiving Day, with all the COVID restrictions, Judi and I celebrated the day alone. But, we did have an enjoyable turkey dinner and took time to express thanksgiving to God for His goodness and protection over us this year.