Same chairs at Outback Crab Shack - on the way to Panama City
The last night of the trip is always the hardest.
Suffering for the mission
Cebu !
I left my glove with Pedro for baseball use.
Pastor Domingo got him a sweet “P” shirt.
That's his “stoked” look.
Lucky
Cerro Ceniza Iglesia de Biblia .. aka “Providence Bible Church South Campus”
First prayer meeting in the new building
Dennis hooked Emilio up with this cool trucker hat.
We try to eat at this place every year
They had this live croc in a cooler
They also had a pet squirrel
Siesta for Pastor Taylor
Mango Pickin
Mango eatin
we chose to drive through the river in lieu of crossing this bridge
This was built by a church from Costa Rica
Pastor Roberto and his wife
Sunday School space for kids
Govt. building with solar power
We're fixing the mirror on the white truck.
Boquete
Biggest dog/lobo I saw all week - he looked hungry.
mucho bugs outside the Do-It Center
Pastor Ramone and his wife in front of the first building we built in Panama
Thomas was giving away cookies and candy Sunday night
They've been eating candy - and they have one of the flashlights Ms. Margaret sent down.
Making the seat softer.
Buckets are precious commodoties when you walk everywhere.
post lunch break
I looked up and this kid was just sitting there
a lot of kids gathered inside the kitchen one day while it was raining
Playing some kind of marbles game
baseball -
Aaron and I hiked out at night on Saturday to go try to find some medicine
Rain
My tent got the wettest. - but not nearly as bad as last year
This chicken was always around us - he had 2 broken toes and no tail feathers... his name was “Lucky”
I've named him “Lucky”
They only added one piece of wood to this log to make a very comfortable bench.
Custom stool - just made it out of the fork in the tree
The rain kept it nice and cool on Sunday
Setting the first truss
The tin was to keep the noise away from the camp
We pushed it to get all the tin on by Sunday night - that's the moon up there
Walking to the “shower” in the dark
The path to the shower
They just built this in March
lunch
Devo Time
They just cut the lumber where it fell... with a chainsaw.. it was a little rough.
It took two of us to carry one board back to camp
It only took one Guaymi to carry a board though, this guy is 62.
Pastor Domingo, Mike, and a Mango.
The little kid started crying right after I took this picture b/c the last white person he saw gave him a shot and he thought I might have a needle.
This is what they use when they don't have meat to cook.
one more reason to keep your tent zipped up
This guy had a cool woodshop outside his house in town
He cut up our plywood for gusset plates for $5
That thing was heavy and they carried it down a steep mountain for about an hour.
Mrs. Taylor spent some time teaching the children while we were there.
It was like a little shoe store
He stubbed his toe and thought the solution was to rub dirt on it
Alex and Mirta cleaned it up for him and we gave him a pair of Crocs
Guaymi folks watching the Jesus film in their native language
here's what the inside of my tent looked like -
They cooked some of that meat-like thing up for us to taste
Panama City, Day 1
Hiking in to Camp
This was our kitchen and cook/nurse for the week
The little girl coming down with the ladder is 9 and barefoot - we gave her some shoes
These kids peeked at us everytime we passed their houses - we walked through their yard a lot - they were about half way between our camp and the truck
This is camp - right next to where the church used to meet..- these benches make ours at Wards Creek look like theater seats.
Abandonded Restroom facilities
Luis and Steve leveling out the laser
Alex Jr. was proud of his shirt.
