<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762</id><updated>2011-09-11T08:46:26.462-07:00</updated><category term='Map'/><title type='text'>Kenya Love</title><subtitle type='html'>The 2009 Joint missions trip to Kenya.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>28</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-4809091539709210719</id><published>2009-07-08T00:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-08T00:39:41.812-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Chicken Chase</title><summary type='text'>I think Gloria hyped up this video too much, but I finally got around to uploading Warren in all his glory, enjoy!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/4809091539709210719/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=4809091539709210719' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/4809091539709210719'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/4809091539709210719'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/07/chicken-chase.html' title='Chicken Chase'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-3597999071586327129</id><published>2009-07-05T23:24:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T23:40:47.959-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Jambo! Habari zyano? (How are you all?)Next Wednesday, our team will have a more formal sharing time at the Joint Fellowship located at Chinese Church in Christ – Cupertino: 10455 Bandley Dr., Cupertino 95014. It’ll start around 7:30, so if you’re around I hope you’ll be able to come!By the last day the kids could hardly be containedPlease pray for these children. Hope runs shallow in Kibera, but</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/3597999071586327129/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=3597999071586327129' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/3597999071586327129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/3597999071586327129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/07/jambo-habari-zyano-how-are-you-all-i.html' title=''/><author><name>Jon Shieh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07107641222266127016</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iAcXVurx8h4/SlGcU5LYK-I/AAAAAAAAAAU/Bqvq8D2Mn_A/s72-c/5158_759627822651_6001656_43298512_1658983_n.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-34958353145146976</id><published>2009-07-01T14:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-01T14:44:27.991-07:00</updated><title type='text'>his banner over us</title><summary type='text'>hi friends,it hasn't been a week since i've been back yet, and i miss kenya like crazies. one of the things i miss most about kenya was the simple worship we had... to be honest, i never thought i'd ever be one to get involved with worship, but i somehow got involved and it was so much fun.one of the cool things about being on a missions trip (at least for me) is that i'm so down to do whatever. </summary><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=acec3c6dc174dc1b&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/34958353145146976/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=34958353145146976' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/34958353145146976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/34958353145146976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/07/his-banner-over-us.html' title='his banner over us'/><author><name>eunice</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04140864747771893390</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iVBIxw6V-kk/SkvXGReNN5I/AAAAAAAAAA8/6qkvIiRB3Ew/s72-c/P1000671.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-5353350290195281042</id><published>2009-07-01T03:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-01T03:30:08.327-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wrap it up</title><summary type='text'>**Posting under Joc's Login**Ironically, the my only posts are the night I arrive and the day I return.  Well, anyways, here it goes.It’s amazing how a sense of entitlement changes us.  Taking a taxi from the airport, I already noticed a change in my demeanor and tone.  A sense of expectation blanketed my instructions to the driver where just 36 hours earlier Nairobi, I was content if our car </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/5353350290195281042/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=5353350290195281042' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5353350290195281042'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5353350290195281042'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/07/wrap-it-up.html' title='Wrap it up'/><author><name>Jocelyn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01268321971729879448</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-2940007841074819887</id><published>2009-06-26T12:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-26T12:46:01.979-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Gladly Exhausted</title><summary type='text'>      POW! It’s our last night in Kenya home fries.  This is Sanyo, I decided to be lazy like my old roomy Warren and use Gloria’s account as I was too lazy to create my own account.  So, I figured that I would just give my after thoughts on the trip as a whole, and what’s been on my mind.         To describe this trip in couple of words I would say it was “gladly exhausting.”   Days are long </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/2940007841074819887/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=2940007841074819887' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/2940007841074819887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/2940007841074819887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/gladly-exhausted.html' title='Gladly Exhausted'/><author><name>Gloria</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qaxBGnNJgjg/Sxc3762vImI/AAAAAAAAAE8/GVW7j_N9O34/s1600-R/4130673647_915892665d_m.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-1649385767845760900</id><published>2009-06-24T13:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-24T13:41:14.488-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More updates!</title><summary type='text'>Hello everybody!This week, we are undergoing some really intense manual labor over at the Karen property. Right now, the property houses 22 girls, several “mothers” to take care of them, Lips (the chef), and a few others — more or less. By next year, First Love plans to take on an additional 40 boys! It’s quite an ambitious task, but God is limitless!   Our team has been divided into several task</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/1649385767845760900/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=1649385767845760900' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1649385767845760900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1649385767845760900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/more-updates.html' title='More updates!'/><author><name>Gloria</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qaxBGnNJgjg/Sxc3762vImI/AAAAAAAAAE8/GVW7j_N9O34/s1600-R/4130673647_915892665d_m.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-7620784217066648153</id><published>2009-06-23T22:04:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-23T22:14:44.105-07:00</updated><title type='text'>More safari pictures</title><summary type='text'>This is Warren...I again too lazy to login so using Ashley's login.Here are more pictures from the safari we went on this past weekend. We stayed at Mpati Resort and explored the Masai Mara Preserve. Go to my blog to see them: adventuresandsuch.blogspot.com Disclaimer: Ashley does not approve of this blog.Enjoy!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/7620784217066648153/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=7620784217066648153' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/7620784217066648153'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/7620784217066648153'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/more-safari-pictures.html' title='More safari pictures'/><author><name>Ashley</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08858125504179710556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qHUbfALg65o/SRlO_g2kenI/AAAAAAAAAfQ/fGEkfgTJmf4/S220/n545406989_1498450_3528.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-3762709652185388772</id><published>2009-06-22T10:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-22T11:21:21.927-07:00</updated><title type='text'>plenty of blessings!</title><summary type='text'>God has been doing amazing things in kenya. Friday was our last day for VBS and we had to change a lot of our plans due to unexpected time constraints. overall the VBS took a lot of preparation, but everything worked out really well. a lot of people felt inadequate in leading small groups, or games, or acting in roles/skits, and every night there was a lot of preparation needed for crafts and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/3762709652185388772/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=3762709652185388772' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/3762709652185388772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/3762709652185388772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/plenty-of-blessings.html' title='plenty of blessings!'/><author><name>Jon Shieh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07107641222266127016</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-5905652526067282047</id><published>2009-06-18T11:10:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-18T11:24:53.382-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Visiting Kibera Slums</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!-- Begin .post --&gt;       This is Warren, I was too lazy to login, so I'm using Gloria's login....she approved this blog....seriously.  Today we visited the Kibera slums before doing our kids club at the Raila Education center. As I mentioned previously, open sewage runs everywhere, like every 10 ft. Check out www.adventuresandsuch.blogspot.com for some pictures.   You basically walk on disposed</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/5905652526067282047/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=5905652526067282047' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5905652526067282047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5905652526067282047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/visiting-kibera-slums.html' title='Visiting Kibera Slums'/><author><name>Gloria</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qaxBGnNJgjg/Sxc3762vImI/AAAAAAAAAE8/GVW7j_N9O34/s1600-R/4130673647_915892665d_m.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-5991764002824734664</id><published>2009-06-17T13:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T14:32:42.255-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Josh's Take on the first few days so far</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                                                                     &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/5991764002824734664/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=5991764002824734664' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5991764002824734664'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5991764002824734664'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/joshs-take-on-first-few-days-so-far.html' title='Josh&apos;s Take on the first few days so far'/><author><name>Josh</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_q4bss4_26K8/TBqgoxG891I/AAAAAAAAAkM/ga7vPKG1yX8/S220/0602101836.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-2852612966451915364</id><published>2009-06-17T12:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T12:55:10.181-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Day Three</title><summary type='text'>How are you?!That's what the teachers say to the kids whenever they try to get their attention. And the kids respond back, "How are you?!" It's pretty cute.Today we were supposed to visit the Kibera slums, but it rained early in the morning, so the trip was moved to tomorrow. Apparently the muddy paths are barely navigate-able in dry weather. It's crazy to realize that big puddles and mud are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/2852612966451915364/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=2852612966451915364' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/2852612966451915364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/2852612966451915364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/day-three.html' title='Day Three'/><author><name>Gloria</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qaxBGnNJgjg/Sxc3762vImI/AAAAAAAAAE8/GVW7j_N9O34/s1600-R/4130673647_915892665d_m.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-327033153129519647</id><published>2009-06-16T11:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-16T11:53:15.643-07:00</updated><title type='text'>day TWO :)</title><summary type='text'>hi all!Today was our first day out  with the kids at the Raila Education Center.We ran two sessions of VBS.  In the morning, we ran a VBS for the 4th and 5th grade kids. and in the afternoon, we lead VBS for the 6th graders.The morning session was pretty hectic, there were about 10-12 kids per leader.. so we had about 100 kids for the morning.  The afternoon settled down a bit since we only have </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/327033153129519647/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=327033153129519647' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/327033153129519647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/327033153129519647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/day-two.html' title='day TWO :)'/><author><name>eunice</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04140864747771893390</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-7750321180355522099</id><published>2009-06-15T09:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T09:53:58.618-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Day ONE!</title><summary type='text'>hi everyone!Just wanted to let you guys know that we're safe in Nairobi.  In Amsterdam, we went on a boat tour of the city and walked around downtown before heading back to the airport.  The flight to Nairobi was 8 hours and we arrived at 6AM. Once we got in to Nairobi, we had breakfast and then we were brought to First Love Kenya in the Karen District.  Here, we took a tour of the girl's home (a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/7750321180355522099/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=7750321180355522099' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/7750321180355522099'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/7750321180355522099'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/day-one.html' title='Day ONE!'/><author><name>eunice</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04140864747771893390</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-1240308691111699037</id><published>2009-06-14T19:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-14T19:13:16.455-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Arrival</title><summary type='text'>First on the CA--team to arrive in Kenya last night.  Resting at the Guesthouse right now - up at 4am - teammates arrive in a couple hours.  Thus far, everything has gone smoothly (for me at least) - nice accommodations. Had a great dinner with Tom and Bob last night - we ordered beef, they said that they only had chicken and then they brought out fish.  =) Quite satisfying nonetheless. It was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/1240308691111699037/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=1240308691111699037' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1240308691111699037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1240308691111699037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/arrival.html' title='Arrival'/><author><name>Jocelyn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01268321971729879448</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-1555572171187169503</id><published>2009-06-13T02:45:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-13T02:46:25.801-07:00</updated><title type='text'>off we go!</title><summary type='text'>&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0               false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE                                                     MicrosoftInternetExplorer4                                                   &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/1555572171187169503/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=1555572171187169503' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1555572171187169503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1555572171187169503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/off-we-go.html' title='off we go!'/><author><name>Jon Shieh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07107641222266127016</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-1016784553126412546</id><published>2009-06-07T10:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-08T21:55:37.215-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Preparing</title><summary type='text'>Everytime I visit this blog, I watch the countdown clock on the right tick ever steadily down, down, down. It occasionally sends me into a spiral of panic -- ack, there are just too many things to do before we go! I have to wrap up projects at work, pay my bills, pack, re-pack, finish memorizing my skit dialouges, re-remember the body worship motions, send emails, plan for the month of July (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/1016784553126412546/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=1016784553126412546' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1016784553126412546'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1016784553126412546'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/preparing.html' title='Preparing'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-5624361933687955741</id><published>2009-06-05T09:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-10T17:51:55.480-07:00</updated><title type='text'>One Week From Kenya!!</title><summary type='text'>We're only one week away from leaving!  I'm pretty excited and I know many other team members are also.  Often times I'm online and I get a random instant messages saying "i'm excited for kenya!!!", "omg kenya's so soon!", and "kenya baby!!!" (real IMs).  Anyway, I just wanted to say thanks to everyone who has supported our team.  We've gotten more support than I expected - from my youth group, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/5624361933687955741/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=5624361933687955741' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5624361933687955741'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/5624361933687955741'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/06/one-week-from-kenya.html' title='One Week From Kenya!!'/><author><name>chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-842886011990906624</id><published>2009-04-14T23:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-15T00:07:59.543-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Fundraiser Blessings!</title><summary type='text'>Happy Easter!Only 2 months until we leave! Thank you all for your prayers and financial support. Personally I've raised over $3000! Funds are due by May 1st, so if you could continue to pray for that I'd appreciate it. In fact, I have some job interviews this week, and getting a job would mean I could easily finance the rest of my trip, so please pray for that too!Also, speaking of raising money,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/842886011990906624/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=842886011990906624' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/842886011990906624'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/842886011990906624'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/04/fundraiser-blessings.html' title='Fundraiser Blessings!'/><author><name>Jon Shieh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07107641222266127016</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-8714208332488983595</id><published>2009-03-31T15:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-31T15:17:12.188-07:00</updated><title type='text'>VBS is Kenya</title><summary type='text'>From Peter - The main ministry we will be doing is to hold 4 VBS sessions of two hours each for roughly 80 kids per sessions. Below is an excerpt I happen to come across in regards to children ministry in Kenya, In Dinah Muttai's church in Nairobi, Kenya, Sunday morning is directed mostly toward adults. Those churches with children's classes, more than likely hold classes under a tree. In Dinah's</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/8714208332488983595/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=8714208332488983595' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/8714208332488983595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/8714208332488983595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/03/vbs-is-kenya.html' title='VBS is Kenya'/><author><name>chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-3927093447509567593</id><published>2009-03-23T13:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-23T13:04:20.732-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Kenya Fundraiser Invite</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/3927093447509567593/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=3927093447509567593' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/3927093447509567593'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/3927093447509567593'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/03/kenya-fundraiser-invite.html' title='Kenya Fundraiser Invite'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Kv4UdhrhgDA/ScfrM9SJJkI/AAAAAAAAAYw/NrJQw5VlpwU/s72-c/KenyaDinnerInvite.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-2684726539696160304</id><published>2009-02-25T14:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-25T15:09:44.190-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Check out this website</title><summary type='text'>http://www.theplaceswelive.com/It has some amazing photographs and narrations about life in slums all over the world - including Kibera, in Kenya.  It is also currently an exhibit at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/2684726539696160304/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=2684726539696160304' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/2684726539696160304'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/2684726539696160304'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/02/check-out-this-website.html' title='Check out this website'/><author><name>chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-4762341696200518405</id><published>2009-01-30T00:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-30T00:42:10.856-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Who are we?</title><summary type='text'>Hey, check out our team! Click the photo to meet our league of ordinary people with ordinary lives doing extraordinary things by the grace of God.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/4762341696200518405/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=4762341696200518405' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/4762341696200518405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/4762341696200518405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/01/who-are-we.html' title='Who are we?'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Kv4UdhrhgDA/SYK9Cii3MfI/AAAAAAAAAVk/0qHpOM5kdd8/s72-c/Team-Funny.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-1956401006080502876</id><published>2009-01-11T19:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T19:59:42.196-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Check out this article!</title><summary type='text'>It's really encouraging, especially for the work we'll be doing in Kenya.http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/matthew_parris/article5400568.ece</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/1956401006080502876/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=1956401006080502876' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1956401006080502876'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1956401006080502876'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/01/check-out-this-article.html' title='Check out this article!'/><author><name>chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-65753366971113095</id><published>2009-01-08T10:35:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-08T10:42:58.221-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Map'/><title type='text'>Kenya Tidbit</title><summary type='text'>Hi friends!I think I'm slowly getting ready mentally for Kenya.  Over the next few weeks, I hope to do some more research so I can familiarize myself with the country.  Yesterday I thought to myself, "You know what? I don't even know where Kenya is in Africa!"So I present to you my latest findings:-Kenya is on the eastern coast of Africa between Somalia and Tanzania (I've highlighted it in yellow</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/65753366971113095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=65753366971113095' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/65753366971113095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/65753366971113095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2009/01/kenya-tidbit.html' title='Kenya Tidbit'/><author><name>eunice</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04140864747771893390</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iVBIxw6V-kk/SWZIylWvI7I/AAAAAAAAAAM/J2M-qDJ2s-M/s72-c/Kenya.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-6915549332739871610</id><published>2008-12-03T23:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-30T01:07:26.755-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Meet the team!</title><summary type='text'>We're just your average, ordinary, everyday superheros,Nothing more than that, that's all we really are.Name: Ashley YangAlias: AshDaytime occupation: Student at UC BerkeleySuper ability: DanceArch nemesis: The Roller CoasterMight be found: Watching TV, singing to High School Musical.Name: Merry ChoiAlias: Cherry Moi, MerDaytime occupation: Search Quality at GoogleSuper ability: PercussionArch </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/6915549332739871610/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=6915549332739871610' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/6915549332739871610'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/6915549332739871610'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2008/12/meet-team.html' title='Meet the team!'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Kv4UdhrhgDA/SYKy8EwB4SI/AAAAAAAAATM/Vq6S0bz-TbE/s72-c/Ashley.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-1424509772592225941</id><published>2008-12-03T21:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-07T20:18:29.331-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Kibera Slums Slideshow</title><summary type='text'>2 minute slideshow of the Kibera slums (where we will be going) from a couple went to Kenya with First Love.  For more, go to http://www.smitsphotography.com/kenya.htm.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/1424509772592225941/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=1424509772592225941' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1424509772592225941'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/1424509772592225941'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2008/12/kibera-slums-slideshow.html' title='Kibera Slums Slideshow'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-4125980672892389007</id><published>2008-12-03T14:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-03T14:25:51.629-08:00</updated><title type='text'>First Love International - Operation Hope Video!</title><summary type='text'> </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/4125980672892389007/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=4125980672892389007' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/4125980672892389007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/4125980672892389007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2008/12/first-love-international-operation-hope.html' title='First Love International - Operation Hope Video!'/><author><name>chris</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8257234987477938762.post-9104388959447006001</id><published>2008-12-02T19:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-03T23:36:13.056-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to the blog!</title><summary type='text'>What kind of things can you (should you be able to/will you be able to) find here?Facts on Kenya &amp; First Love ministriesTeam member biosFundraiser informationPhotos?Prayer Requests... and anything else you can think of related to our missions trip to Kenya for the summer of 2009!So start praying! That's the spirit.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/feeds/9104388959447006001/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8257234987477938762&amp;postID=9104388959447006001' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/9104388959447006001'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8257234987477938762/posts/default/9104388959447006001'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kenyalove09.blogspot.com/2008/12/test-post-1.html' title='Welcome to the blog!'/><author><name>merry</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry></feed>
