The Indians treated us like royalty wherever we went
Jon and Swati, our hosts in southern India
Jon and Swati's son, Neil - Go Timberwolves!
Swati helping Jennifer pick out material for her India attire
I can show you 1,000 more if you would like
Gandhi National Memorial in Pune, India
Gandhi with his wife, Kasturba
Jon seeking more training and job opportunities for women in India
I crack your back . . .
. . . you crack mine
Riding in a pick-up truck in Pune
Part of Jon's extended family (all great cooks!) - Jennifer is the tall blond in the middle
The main form of transport in India
Jennifer giving a talk to local women
Women's savings group in a neighborhood near Pune
House where Jennifer spoke
This plastic molding machine is helping a family make a living
Children in a slum in Pune
This group was a bit more shy
The curious children of India
The boy in blue up front is the local troublemaker
Jim deivering the Sunday message
Men and women sit separately, listening to Jim with rapt attention
With pastors and their spouses, we wear the floral honors
Another women's gathering with Jennifer
Jon is Jennifer's translator
Smiles are not the custom in posed photos!
The first of 34 caves at the Ellora caves
Hanging out with a skinny version of Buddha
School group that we met at the Ellora Caves
There are Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain caves at the Ellora caves
The caves are carved out of the rock
A Buddhist monk visits 1 of 12 Buddhist Caves
Cameraman at work
School girls waving to Noah. “He is a giant!”
All she needs is a staff
The 34 caves were built from 600 AD to 1000 AD
They are still looking for Noah
One of the 17 Hindu caves
Yes, the 3 of us fit in the auto rickshaw, plus driver
Tourist
Chapel at the Bible College in Amadnagar
Honors received for conducting a basketball clinic at a college
Cricket, our new sport
Nice form, Noah
Here is how the pro's do it
Jon's uncle and cousin head a church and orphanage
We encouraged and prayed with them, and answered questions about life in America
Another outreach community for Jon and Swat's ministry
Over 300,000,000 Indians live on less than $1 per day
Bible College Chapel
Blessing a delivery truck for a family
Guest house at the Bible College where we stayed
Noah teaching Preshith the wonders of baseball
Future entreprenuers of India!
Preshith is reviewing all the pictures that we took of him
Playing cricket with the Bible College students
Classrooms at The Bible College
More cricket
Ball going by - Jim needs more practice
No gloves for cricket
Cricket game spectator
Worship music at the girl's orphanage
Orphanage for girl's (and 1 boy in red shirt)
These young orphans captured our hearts!
Taking a break
Preshith and his new best friend Noah
We were well cared for by the staff at the Bible College
Saying good bye to the Bible College students and staff
Looking good in her new India dress
Jennifer and Swati both spoke at a couple women's conferences
Nap time at the orphanage
Saying good-bye to 2 very special people, Jon and Swati