[5 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
This week has been all about writing…

…and it’s not one of my strengths! I’ve been writing more letters for support. Long ones, short ones, and everything in between. I always end up writing something, scratching it out then starting over. Once I get them in the mail I will feel so relieved. Mostly because I can’t change them any more!

Let me know if you want one of the oh-so-amazing letters. I will be glad to email (kphelan@goglobalmissions.com) or mail it!
There are only 108 days left until I leave! It’s getting closer and closer.

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[5 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
This week has been all about writing…

…and it’s not one of my strengths! I’ve been writing more letters for support. Long ones, short ones, and everything in between. I always end up writing something, scratching it out then starting over. Once I get them in the mail I will feel so relieved. Mostly because I can’t change them any more!

Let me know if you want one of the oh-so-amazing letters. I will be glad to email (kphelan@goglobalmissions.com) or mail it!
There are only 108 days left until I leave! It’s getting closer and closer.

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[22 Jan 2010 | One Comment | ]
Praying for Durban on Wednesdays

My launch date to move to Durban, South Africa is getting closer and closer! I am moving to South Africa to help plant The Life Church Durban. It will be a campus of my home church The Life Church in Memphis, TN.
It is such an amazing opportunity to be able to serve my church and build God’s Kingdom on an international level! I am extremely excited to get to go!
Every Wednesday Greg Evans, the missionary living in Durban, meets with a group of people to pray for the city. Some …

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[5 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
2009 in 100 words; starting 2010 with 50

A look back at 2009 in 100 words:
(the word count just happened to turn out this way…didn’t plan it!)

Took one of the most fun road trips to a close friend’s wedding (miss you Allie)
Had a crazy start of the year at work but it turned into a promotion!
Welcomed my niece into the world in February (didn’t meet her until April though)
Made some great new friends
Spent two weeks in Swaziland and South Africa
Left my heart in Africa
Made the decision to retrieve my heart and move to South Africa
Heard Beth Moore for …

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[31 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
2009 Christmas vacation and learning how to spell ’shun’

As you can see by the lack of recent posts, I still have a lot to learn about a blog! But I’m here now. And just made it by one day because 2010 is right around the corner! I have some posts I’m working on about Durban but for now, here’s some updates about what I’ve been doing lately.
I’m on vacation at the moment and thought I’d give a quick recap in pictures. I was able to fly to New Hampshire to see family for Christmas. The best part was …