Well this is my last day to write.  It was such a great week.  This has been one of the very best experiences of my life.  I am so glad to have shared parts of it on the blog.  I know you will get the blogs all at once, but please know that each one…

Strange start to my day.  Could not sleep most of last night.  Probably going on about 2-3 hours of sleep at most.  Also not feeling my best.  Nor is my roommate, BJ.  The rest of the group seems fine.  Finally it was raining outside.  Because of this I started the day feeling it would be…

Wow.  What an incredible day.  Getting off the train was nice.  Tough to sleep for long in a small place.  Also, I really needed a shower.  So getting off the train was a reminder that such was close.  That said, once we got of the train we were greeted by more friends.  Friends I had…

Just wanted everyone to know that we are safely in our hotel in Moscow, enjoying hot showers, wi-fi access and a cup of coffee. We will spend the day being tourists in this city and will end our time together with an Easter Celebration and Service led by Shay. It will be a memorable way…