2007 Highlights (Not in Order)

*Yong Hui is working as the Outreach Coordinator at Camp Stanley
*****This has us helping with the Sunday School Program and the Officers Christian Fellowship
*We completed our first year of teaching and started our second
*****I am able to mentor younger teachers and pray for our school
*****I am being a light and salt to our students
*Korean Peninsula
*****Elections of 19 Dec have a Christian leader
*****Talks between the North and South promise peace (but when is North Korea going to stop persecuting Christians - still ranked as the country which persecutes the greatest)
*****I visited the Joint Security Area two times

General Prayer Requests

1. Pray for MG Morgan the new Commanding General of the 2nd Infantry Division and for MG Coggins who is retiring in the Washington, D.C. area.
2. Pray for the Christmas tree lighting ceremonies at Camp Casey, Camp Red Cloud, and Camp Stanley. Our 6th graders are singing at Camp Stanley.
3. Pray for our sister schools in Brazil. There are still 14 teachers waiting for their visas to be approved (they have been waiting since August)
4. Pray for our deployed troops away from home. Those in Korea are just as far from home as those in Iraq and Afghanistan (although in not the danger zone).
5. Our Spanish/Math teacher is ready for maternity leave (any moment) and we do not have a replacement in sight. Pray for her replacement.

Prayer Requests for December

1. Pray our students will end the year strong. Pray our seniors will get all of their applications submitted.
2. Pray for the Camp Stanley Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on 5 Dec
3. Pray for our teachers traveling over the holidays (we are not in that number)
4. Pray for Tammy and Jason as they are living in our Monument house
5. Pray for Yong Hui as she continues her ministry as the outreach coordinator at Camp Stanley
6. Pray for MG Coggins as he retires and for MG Morgan who will replace him as the Commanding General, 2nd Infantry Division
7. Pray for Chaplain (Lieutenant Colonel) Jackson, the 2nd Inf Div Chaplain, and for Chaplain (Captain) Kim, the Camp Stanley Chaplain

November Highlights

1. Yong Hui began her ministry as the Outreach Coordinator at Camp Stanley
2. We began a Sunday School at Camp Stanley right after the 1000 service
3. We moved to our larger apartment
4. We ate three Thanksgiving meals in the span of 26 hours.
5. I co-led the Camp Red Cloud men's group on Saturday mornings
6. We thoroughly enjoyed our ministry with the International Christian School

Prayer Requests for November

*Pray for Tammy as she awaits the results of her Professional Engineer Test
*Pray for us as we move into our new apartment (quite bigger)
*Pray for me as I have devotions on 1 Nov on God's Ultimate Passion
*Pray for Yong Hui in her second month as Outreach Coordinator at Camp Stanley
*Pray for all the soldiers who pass through Camp Stanley enroute to their final destination in the 2nd Infantry Division (which just turned 90 on 26 Oct)
*Pray for CH (CPT) Kim the Camp Stanley Chaplain and CH (LTC) Jackson the 2nd Infantry Division Chaplain
*Pray for my trip to the DMZ with Drew Brown, a student teacher
*Pray for the student praise team (I have 90% in my classes)

October Highlights

October was a busy month.
*Yong Hui began her ministry as Outreach Coordinator at Camp Stanley
*We began our service at the Camp Stanley Chapel
**We attend the 1000 am service
**We lead the 1100 am Sunday School
*The students finished the 1st Quarter and began the 2nd
*I biked/ran the 15Km/5Km race and finished 2nd in my age group to a 40 year old sergeant
*We began teaching English to a Korean Bible Study
*We are ready to move to a larger apartment
*The school hosted a carnival
*The Student Council hosted a bon fire

Prayer Requests for October

We are moving from an 800 square foot to a 1200 square foot apartment. Pray for the move.
Our seniors are busily applying for college admission and planning for the 3 Nov SAT.
Juniors have the PSAT the 17th of Oct.
Successful end of the 1st Quarter and Parent Teacher Conferences in mid-October.
For sore shoulders, loose big toenails, hurt thumbs, sprained ankles, and shin splints as our athletes finish October in preparation for the Korea Wide competition the end of the month.
We will have our first meeting of the airplane club.
I am trying to get the 7th grade girls swim team going in October.
Tammy takes her Professional Engineer Test the 26th of Oct.
Tammy as she moves to Colorado Springs to be at work on 15 October