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Tag Archives: John Block
Philippine Travel Log: Our Last Day in Manila
October 9th was dominated by one theme: preparing to return home. We ate our classic breakfast buffet at the hotel, then headed over to the mall for sovenier shopping. After being exposed to such great stores at the “new” mall … Continue reading
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Tagged Adoption, John Block, Philippines
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Philippine Travel Log: Minor Disaster Averted
After dinner with our friends and a little shopping – particularly for our new-found fruity friend, the pummelo – we returned to the hotel. It was getting close to bed time for John, but we still had time to play … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, John Block, Parenting, Philippines
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Philippine Travel Log: A Day with the Whittles
Day 4: Saturday, October 4, 2008 A Day with the Whittles Brian and JoAnne Whittle are the directors of Shekinah Home. They founded the orphanage nearly 4 years ago as missionaries from the United States, and have served dozens of … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian Whittle, John Block, Shekinah Home
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Philippine Travel Log: And there was evening and morning the first day
Day 1: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Arrival at Shekinah I’ve already gone into some details about meeting John-John and our arrival at the orphanage, as well as a detailed description of the orphanage itself. So this will be a brief … Continue reading
Philippine Travel Log: Meeting John-John
We barely slept the night before meeting John. I was up even more than Faith was, racking up a total of 3.5 hours of sleep that night. I slept from 9PM-12:30AM, and that was pretty much it. The rest of … Continue reading
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Tagged Auring, John Block, Laoag City, Papa Sadiri, Shekinah Home
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