So the past few days has been very weird weatherwise. The thermometer has gone up and down again, rains and winds have come and gone. And today, I woke up, and saw this. The sky was yellow with sand! Here’s the view from the top of my supervisor’s house. And I’ve done nothing with the … Continue reading
On Saturday, I went for a day trip to Delphi with my class. Delphi is the site of the ancient Greek Oracle and a temple complex to Apollos and Dionosis. It’s in the mountains and a three hour coach journey away from Athens. Apart from being a great opportunity to get out of the City … Continue reading
An interesting post from my team leader, Jonathan Clark. Anyone interested? We’ve just been talking with our friends and team mates Joel and Bekah, and did a quick sketch of the needs and opportunities in student ministry in the Hellenic world. I thought I’d jot it down before bed. Let’s imagine that we had in … Continue reading
I was in two minds as to whether or not to post a link to this. Basically, I don’t want anyone to get the impression that I think you’re not supporting me well enough! In fact, I am really grateful for the emails, messages, Skype calls, parcels and letters you guys have sent to me … Continue reading
I have been at lessons now for two weeks, learning the intricacies of Greek grammar and making new friends. It’s exhausting, but great fun. Time is really flying by too. For those that follow me on Facebook or Twitter, you’ll be aware that we also hosted our first international party on Thursday, which was great … Continue reading