The Lopburi Youth House Staff
The Singapore Team: Shaun, Andrew, Ruth, Sarah
The Lopburi Youth House Staff: Off, Peung, Tam, J & A
Some students eating at Swensen's Ice Cream with the Singapore Team
Andrew and Sarah eating Durian, a very smelly bad tasting fruit that they love. It kinda smells and tastes like vomit.
Ashley doing Plumbing Aerobics with the locals in Nakhon Sawan.
Everyone out for a Picnic at the Park in Nakhon Sawan
Freshmen students at the University getting initiated. All freshmen do many rituals for the first few weeks of school.
Jonathan passing out tracts and brochures after school as students wait for the bus.
Ashley conducting a “student belief” survey at the university.
The “Open House” party at the Youth House. Consisted of games, cultural presentations, and then eating food from different cultures.
Ashley presenting “southern” culture. Notice the belt buckle.
Ashley teaching students how to line dance.
Nam, modeling a new shirt during a get to know each other game.
Jonathan trying on a shirt during the same game.
Tam talking about Laos culture and teaching how to make sticky rice. Tam's presentation was very funny and delicious.
The singapore team teaching a “Welcome to Singapore” song at the Open House.
Tam leading worship at the church in Phrabaat.
Andrew, Mill and Top.
Celebrating Nam's 16th Birthday with fried pork pieces. Off is sharing a bible verse with her. Later, we each prayed a blessing for Nam and then fed her a piece.
Traditional Thai dancing at a local music and arts school play.
Nam showing off her soldier uniform that she wears to school once a week with Shawn.
Jonathan, Shaun, and Ashley took turns teaching this group english.
Pang with Sarah. Sarah and Ruth taught us all how to make balloon animals and flowers. Pang is a girl who comes to the Youth House regularly and is growing in her faith in Jesus even though her family does not approve of it.
Ashley taught this group of girls how to make carrot cake.
Peung and the singapore team went to dance aerobics with Ashley 1 time.
Andrew sharing about the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ as he teaches about the his culture and beliefs.
Jonathan and Off teaching a class at the Technical College.
Ashley with her 2 friends Goff and Awe.
One of our favorite cooks, only a 3 minute walk from home. She makes Som Tam, which is a spicy salad made of shredded papaya, tomatoes, peanuts, long beans, and fish sauce. You eat it with fried chicken and sticky rice.
Our favorite restaurant. Eh and his wife make great food and they also make delicious fruit shakes for 35 cents.
