We decided to change the meeting of our Sabbath meeting to 11 am at Johnnie's Apartment. It will not be all the people from yesterday that included the Latvian's. It will be four Estonians plus the four of us. It's been a restful Sabbath and we look forward to being with Helga, Katrin, Andrus and Toomas. Toomas will translate the messages from E...

After much-needed rest we start our first day off with things that need to be done. I got up about 6:30 to get on email and get two articles translated from the current Good News into Estonian by Toomas Schvaak. I formatted and printed them and will be taking them to a copy place about a mile away to get 250 copies made of each. They will be inc...

Last night Robert Schultz drove Bev and me all the way from Smiltene, Latvia to Tartu. It did not seem a long trip and all and took only 50 minutes from the border at Valga. We arrived at Johnnie Lambert's apartment in darkness and had to carefully enter making sure we followed all the security procedures properly so as not to set off any alarms...

I know why ministers were sent out two by two. In the case of working with Bruce Anderson the first part of this trip, I see that I would not have the demanding trip through much of Scandinavia alone. Bruce was a great support and kept things going while I figured out where, what and who we were going to be with. We worked off each other. Simila...

This morning I went first to the botanical garden to play with my macro lens and afterwards visited St. John's church. Last year when I was here the church was being heavily restored, and now the result is striking : a magnificent 14th Century edifice with approximately 1000 terracotta figures. After 16 years of renovation, it is finally open to...