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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 31st, 2006 in Taiwan

Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, and together with Chinese New Year and Mid-Autumn Festival forms one of the three major Chinese holidays. Since the summer is a time when diseases most easily spread, Dragon Boat Festival began as an occasion for driving off evil spirits and […]

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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 26th, 2006 in Taiwan

LOOK OUT BEIJING 2008!!
Katrina’s year of TaeKwonDo class is coming to an end. She began last fall with 45 other students in grades 1 through 5. By the end of the present term there were about 35 students left. They had 2 classes of students divided according to their skill level OR according to the […]

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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 25th, 2006 in Taiwan

Each fall the VFW has a contest for middle school students. The students write articles on a given topic. Three students from each school are awarded prizes for the best entries and the best of the 3 move on to a regional and then national contest in the US. Hannah won […]

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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 22nd, 2006 in Taiwan

The Little Fish, is the nickname that baby Lin has. His Chinese name is Lin Jr-U and the Jr-U sounds like the Mandarin for Fish. Jr-U’s parents, Helen and Jack, were proud to bring their second son for baptism on May 21. Four years ago I had the honor […]

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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 19th, 2006 in Taiwan

Psalm 23:1 ??23:1
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The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want.
Ps 23:2
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He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters,
Ps 23:3
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he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
Ps 23:4
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Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of […]

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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 15th, 2006 in Taiwan

On May 14 we had a Farewell/Mother’s Day/Birthday Party activity at church with more than 60 people. Kristin and Jill each shared some parting words with our ESL students and church members. Their words are below. Happy Birthday Kristin!! Kristin also sang a song that she wrote and the text of […]

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Posted by Kevin Stellick on May 15th, 2006 in Taiwan

Girls A Team Champions for 2006!!
Taiwan internationals schools play basketball in the Spring of the year. Their season began after Easter and finished this past weekend with the Island-wide Tournament in Taipei, the capitol of Taiwan. Hannah, her teammates and spectators filled the Morrison Academy coach bus for the 2-plus hour […]

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