Author: Adventures

Oh, India. This is such a unique and special culture. The smells here are bittersweet and seep into anything exposed to it for more than 24 hours. The colors are inescapable – they’re splashed across anything and everything and are such a refreshment to eyes longing for something familiar. The traffic is out of control. Why do they make stop signs here? They only take up space… The noise of honking horns is never ending and the bustle of the streets is overwhelming. I’ve been in India 1 week, and I feel as though 1 week would never be long enough to get a true taste...

Oh India, you land of beauty, horrors, love, and hate. The air is so rich here, sometimes good and sometimes not. There’s so many colors, bright and vibrate colors! Yes, you are beautiful…And also sad. The first thing you see in India when you are landing in Mumbai are big, crowed, dirty cities…and slums. Soo many slums. The ground is painted blue with their tarps. And you know that in each there’s someone living in there. Goa, who has it’s share in poverty, is blessed with a beautiful beach and lush green grass. But with just as much joy in the simple things...

We just spoke with the team leaders and they’ve all arrived safely in India. They have arrived at their ministry site and will be settling in these next few days and getting some orientation from their host. Expect to see some blogs rolling out in the next few days as they find internet. Thanks for all the prayers for this team!  – The Passport field support team