World Mission Souvenirs

A friend in the Czech Republic gave me an oval plate, which he called a kitchen blessing. That’s where it is displayed in our home.… Read More »Kitchen Blessing

I crossed paths with two men and their bicycles in Rajahmundry, India. One was at the banana market that operates every morning near the Godavari… Read More »Banana Bicycles

Souvenir: from the French for ‘remember.’ Most South American cities are centered around the Plaza de Armas, a square block open courtyard surrounded usually by… Read More »Why So Many Caskets Right Here?

The rooster on the church steeple is one of the most common symbols in Latvia. Often found on the weather vanes atop Protestant churches there,… Read More »A Pretty Neat Trick

Souvenir: from the French for ‘remember.’ From a street vendor in Hyderabad, India, I purchased a 3-inch block of wood with an intricate pattern carved… Read More »Tattoo Anyone?

Souvenir: from the French for ‘remember.’ July 11, 2023 Strolling among the many tourist shops along Khreshchatyk Street. in Kiev, Ukraine, you can buy decorated… Read More »“But This Cross is Not for Hanging on the Wall”

“Souvenir” is a late 18th century word from the French for “remember.” We’ve all brought souvenirs home from our travels – post cards, sea shells,… Read More »Watch This Space!