Monday, September 10, 2012

Birthday & Graduation Cookout

Lea Lund's Birthday

Lea & Oistein (Denmark) surrounded by new friends.

Congrats, Doctor ChengChieh!

Earning a new PhD title in Physical Therapy from BU this year

Special table for the Birthday girl

Watching Chris grilling food.

Another photo of the party

Boys attacked food

Brotherhood of nations.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

CC class - spring 2012

Here is our CC class for spring'12 (L-R): Chris, Shahid & Maryam, Nanan, Ibrahim, Juvaria, Janet, Janaina, and Sarai.
Sheepshearing Festival in Waltham - sheep really is a helpless animal! Jesus calls Himself a good Shepherd who cares for the well being of His sheep. He will never leave us nor forsake us. He will be with us to the end. Trust Him!

Lexington/Concord 4/14/12

Chewy was scared of the battle.

Learning from the past with the Patriots women.

Posting with the "enemy"

Resting on the road

On this North bridge in Concord, the Patriots defeated the Brits in 1775.

The Regulars were coming and gone

The Patriots are here to stay.

Janet Yang

Janet Yang (China) received the Lord Jesus into her heart on March 29. She was an exchange student studying at Northeastern Univ. this year.

We are so blessed to see her baptism on Easter Sunday, April 8 at a Chinese church in Newton. She was among 38 other Chinese being baptized that day.

Keene, NH - 3/24/12

Amazingly warm winter this year. No snow on the ground in the middle of March in NH.

Waiting for hayride in Keene, NH. on March 24, 2012

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

CC class 2011-12

Shahid family (Pakistan) enjoying card making in our Cultural Connection class. From L-R: Ibrahim, Shahid, Juvaria, and Mariam.

Janet Yang (L) from China is currently studying at Northeastern Univ. She has been attending our CC class faithfully this year.

Colonel Shahid (L) with his wife Juvaria. Juvaria is a Humphrey Fellow at Boston Univ. We are delighted to have them join our CC class this year.

First Night in Boston 2012

oooh, aaah, wow! What an amazing journey we have this year. Another new year to praise God for with our lives.
Luis and Giseli Ferreira (Brazil) are one of the best residents in our international house this year. Luis is a Post-Doc scholar at Tufts University.
Ice Sculpture - Autumn color in display.

Yes, there is summer in this ice sculpture!

Frozen Spring

Father Winter is not that mean after all this year

Christmas Eve 2011

We attended Christmas Eve service at Grace Chapel in Lexington with our friends Cynthia (Taiwan) and Juvaria (Pakistan).

Mosaic Cross - representing mosaic ethnicity in the body of Christ.

What a beautiful coat Juvaria (Pakistan) is wearing here. This is her first time attending a Church service.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Thanksgiving 2011

Playing a pioneer game - appropriate for Thanksgiving Day.

Dr. Joseph Lin and Emma (Taiwan) dissect the turkey.

Friends from Mexico, Brazil, and Taiwan.

Plymouth 2011

 With the tour guide inside the Mayflower II.

 Juvaria and Cynthia with the Pilgrim at Plimoth Plantation.

From L -R: Luis and Giseli (Brazil), Cynthia, Juvaria, Nanan and Chris at Plimoth Plantation on November 19, 2011

Farewell and Baptism 2011

 We said goodbye to Jameel Khan as he went back to Saudi Arabia.

Sara received the Lord in our Cultural Connection class back in Oct. 2009. What a blessing to see her being baptized two years later on October 30, 2011. We rejoiced with her. Praise God!

Chewmocha

 She looks like Chewbacha from Star Wars. So we call her Chewmocha, or "Chewy" for short. Isn't she adorable?!

Chewy is very fashionable. She like pinky outfit.
 Chewy is loved by her adopted Mom and Dad.

Chewy rules her Master

Monday, February 27, 2012

White Mountain, NH

Sarah Huang, Juvaria, Nataliya, Nanan, Cynthia, and Chris (L-R) in the White Mt., NH on October 8, 2011.

 We greet you from this beautiful waterfall at the Flume Gorge, NH

Warm fall in New England still produces a brilliant colors. Our God is the Greatest Artist!