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Catherine Grier


Serving God as a medical missionary, Catherine will be keeping a blog of her time in Chad as and when internet availability allows. You can read her last 3 blog posts by clicking on the links below or visit her blog at catgrier.bodbaptist.org.uk.

L’orientation au Kenya (Posted on Wednesday August 03, 2011)
Salutation de la cours d’orientation a Machakos, Kenya. Les cours sont intensifs, mais la nourriture et les divertissements avec les autres nouveaux missionnaires sont magnifiques.  Nous venons de plusieurs payes, qui incluaient le Brésil, l’Allemagne, le Canada, l’Australie et les Etats-Unis.  Nous allons aux plusieurs payes en Afrique. J’ai fini mon voyage en Kenya.  C’était [...]

Orientation in Kenya (Posted on Wednesday August 03, 2011)
Greetings from Africa Based Orientation in Machakos, Kenya. The classes are intense, but the food and banter with all the other new missionaries are good.  We come from countries all around the world, including Brazil, Germany, Canada, Australia and the USA. We are also going to many countries around Africa. I had a safe trip [...]

Packing and paperwork! (Posted on Wednesday June 22, 2011)
I have less than 2 weeks left in Scotland and life is a whirlwind of packing, paperwork and Goodbyes.  I find it especially hard to say Goodbye to the elderly and children.  I have taken lots of photos along the way, which I am hoping to print out and put up in Chad.  It has [...]

 

Caz McCrone


Caz, our Children and Youth Worker, blogs over at bodbcyouth.wordpress.com. You can read her last 3 blog posts by clicking on the links below or by visiting her blog.

Drinking (Posted on Wednesday February 22, 2012)
In the week that saw the death and burial of singer mega-star Whitney Houston, known for her struggles with addiction, Daniel Radcliffe has once again spoken out about his struggles with alcohol and his decision in 2010 to go ‘teetotal’. Listening to bits of Daniel Radcliffe’s interview on Radio 1, I was really struck by his [...]

Football Transfers – Can we really take anything from this practice? (Posted on Wednesday February 01, 2012)
Yesterday was the end of the football transfer window with many people sitting up late to find out which transfers would be made before the time ran out; whose allegiances are different this morning to last night? It always amazes me how many transfers are made and announced at the last minute and it got [...]

Priorities (Posted on Friday January 27, 2012)
It has been months since I updated things on here and for that I apologise, but it got me to thinking today – what are our priorities and how do we decide on them? My job is one of those that even with a job description/remit, it continually grows arms and legs, expanding all the [...]