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Top pics from our World Race squad

Top photos from last month on the World Race.  This is the team that Karen and I pour our lives into.  After spending September in Viet Nam, they’ve spent this last month in Cambodia and yesterday flew to Bangkok and Myanmar.  In each place they confront new pain and seek to bring …
By Seth Barnes
Top photos from last month on the World Race.  This is the team that Karen and I pour our lives into.  After spending September in Viet Nam, they’ve spent this last month in Cambodia and yesterday flew to Bangkok and Myanmar.  In each place they confront new pain and seek to bring a measure of hope.  Enjoy.
 
 
Thailand – September 2008 – The July ’08 squad on Koh Samet Island. – photo from Jennifer Crane
 

 
Nicaragua – September 2008 – Team 5-Alive: “This 20X20
room is our church.  We meet as the body here almost every morning even
if it is only to pray.” – photo by Natalie Montgomery
 
Vietnam – September 2008 – Sleeping in Saigon – photo by Josh Bruce
 
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Vietnam – September 2008 – “There
is prostitution going on every night on the floor below where I
sleep…” “…The battle started the day I met Iris. (not her real
name) The night I saw her she walked down the dark corridor of the main
floor of our hotel escorted by an older gentleman in red silk pajamas. 
As the man opened the do
or to
room number 7 she looked back over her shoulder intently into my eyes
with this look of desperation and emptiness.” – photo by either Amy
McAllister or Tara Bruce
 
 
Vietnam – September 2008 – A street in Ho Chi Minh City. – photo by Jennifer Crane
 
 
Thailand – September 2008 – Racer Patrice Deaton “Telling Ta and Kung how much Jesus loves them.” – photo by Meredith Dinsdale
 
Vietnam – September 2008 – One of the many, many MANY motorbikes in Vietnam. – photo by Katie Rowland
 
Vietnam September 2008 – A beggar in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral. – photo by Tara Bruce
 
Vietnam – September 2008 – “This is
[World Racer] Lisa [Smith] with a baby that has a birth defect called
Omphocele (the intestines don’t get fully encapsulated by the stomach)”
– photo by Natalie Montgomery

 

 
Cambodia – September 2008 – “I look at this boys face and I see a story of struggle, but not one without hope.” – photo by Tara Bruce
 
Vietnam – September 2008 – A bicycle taxi driver. – photo by Tara Bruce

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