Can't believe it but I really am getting married. Not settling either - she's amazing. When she smiles she just lights up the world. Wedding info - hellenandbrian.blogspot.com
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Brian- Just wanted to send you and Hellen a note to congratulate you. The picture of both of you is absolutely beautiful. I have been keeping up with you through Joy's newsletters which I so appreciate and I have checked out your dad's blog in the past. I have been thinking of you because I am taking a group of young people to New Orleans and Gulfport to rebuild. God Bless, Jennifer Lawrence my email is jlawrence825@hotmail.com or jennifer.lawrence@neparentchild.org
I watch what is happening in Kenya with a growing sense of unease. First of course for my family and friends there, and the continued growing threat to their safety and well being, and we beg you to pray for peace and reconciliation. Beyond that though I see great warnings for the US - the situation is not that different and what is happening there can and might happen here. I am not an alarmist. Let me lay out the situation: You have a group of people who are in the minority and have a long history of feeling oppressed by the majority. Some of their brightest and best leaders were killed in the tumultuous days of the 60's and 70's. Within the country are large groups of poor, and among those a significant number of angry young men who already live life on the brink of violence. There are fringe groups throughout the country, fanatics, zealots with their strange beliefs - beliefs they are prepared to die for. And many people have weapons available. Throughout the countr...
Hellen and I are now officially engaged - got on one knee, asked her, gave her a ring, all that. Our plan is to be married in June in Kenya, with a reception here in late June. I'll post details as they come...
The University professors in Kenya have gone on strike, asking for a 600% raise, whiel the government is offering 25%. Why am I writing about this, you ask? Hellen is trying to finish her 2 yr degree this semester, and exams are scheduled for the 20th. The university is shut down though by the strike, indefinitely. She has been accepted to Covenant for January, but if the strike is not over soon her classes there will extend into January, and make things very complicated. Pray for us, we just want to be together...
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