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Susan Brown
Feb 14, 20147 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study: Potiphar’s Wife
Potiphar’s Wife Write a thumbnail sketch of the person’s life: This is an ugly story, about an ugly sin. But it is a story we need to...
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Susan Brown
Feb 13, 20148 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study — Zipporah
Zipporah Write a thumb-nail sketch of the person’s life: Zipporah was the wife of one of the most famous men in the Bible. God did...
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Susan Brown
Feb 12, 20148 min read
Adventures in Myanmar
I handed Paul the knife and reflected sadly that we were not getting off to a good start. I woke up early Sunday morning — the day of our...
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Susan Brown
Jan 30, 201411 min read
Come Spend the Day with Me!
I open one eye and look at the clock. Four-thirty a.m. Time for the day to begin. I sit up, decide it is too cold, and slide back under...
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Susan Brown
Jan 5, 20144 min read
Another Day — Another Embarrassing Predicament
My skirt was coming adrift — but at least I was sitting down. How could I get up, though, without losing some crucial parts of my...
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Susan Brown
Jan 3, 20146 min read
Burma at Last!
Ouch! My head banged hard against the roof of the jeep as the bump threw me into the air. Wouldn’t have been so bad, except for my...
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Susan Brown
Dec 27, 20133 min read
Life at Thai Speed.
“Life goes by fast…If you don’t take time to stop and look, you may miss it.” (saying on my new notebook.) We have felt as if life is...
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Susan Brown
Dec 18, 20133 min read
Cold hands, Warm Hearts
Brrr. It’s cold here in the tropics. I know, I know, all our friends back in the States have been dealing with snow and ice and have...
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Susan Brown
Dec 8, 20133 min read
Thanksgiving at the Mission
Crowds of people, dressed in their best, found their seats in the greenish light of the make-shift tent. A tarp overhead protected from...
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Susan Brown
Nov 24, 20134 min read
The Festival of Lights
Floating lanterns lit up the night sky, making an amazing panorama of beauty above Chiangmai. I wished I could take time to look at it. ...
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Susan Brown
Nov 17, 20134 min read
Thanksgiving at Plang Hoc
Ma Li shivered. “Cowd,” she said. That “l” sound is so difficult! I put my arm around her thin shoulders to warm her up. She slipped...
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Susan Brown
Nov 10, 20134 min read
Thanksgiving at Na Hui
We jounced along the rutted mountain road yesterday morning. I looked back through the rear window of our new pickup and counted...
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Susan Brown
Nov 5, 20134 min read
Laughter and Miracles
The older lady with the brightly flowered dress and jaunty hat climbed into my taxi, followed by her white-haired husband, who wore neon...
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Susan Brown
Oct 29, 20137 min read
Monday Travels and Trials — and Blessings
When I saw the tractors, I knew the truth. I was going the wrong way. Much of the cityscape looks the same, but I surely would have...
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Susan Brown
Oct 23, 20139 min read
Updates — And a Bible Study
A few quick updates: Ha Na Mi La will be admitted to the hospital tomorrow and will have surgery Friday for his rectocele. Please pray...
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Susan Brown
Oct 23, 20132 min read
When Dead Chickens Fly
Have you ever seen a dead chicken fly? You would have seen one if you had been here the other day. One of my prayer requests has been...
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Susan Brown
Oct 18, 20132 min read
Urgent Request
Prayer request time — and a note for all who asked me to relay specific needs. My last blog told of a little boy from Burma who was so...
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Susan Brown
Oct 16, 20135 min read
Tuesday On the Myanmar Border
103.6 I looked at the thermometer with horror. Since I had taken on the job of taking temps and blood pressure, I had rarely seen a...
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Susan Brown
Oct 15, 20133 min read
Medicine in the Mountains
Worried brown eyes peered at me from a seamed brown face, which was topped by a towering hat embellished with silver coins. She drew her...
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Susan Brown
Oct 14, 20134 min read
First Sunday in Thailand
“He have malaria,” Brother Anond announced. Janice Lee shone her flashlight into the little boy’s chocolate brown eyes and nodded. “One...
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