Thoughts, reports and insights connected to our life and relationships in the city where we live, Włocławek, Poland.
We got an apartment! The whole thing took a very different shape than we expected, but we’re confident we are where we need to be. A huge thank you to everyone who was praying for this to happen. Another huge thank you goes out to our Polish friend Marta who coordinated viewings for us even… Read More Domestic Adventures
We did the 11 hour drive from Slovakia to Poland on September 22nd. The hotel we had hoped to stay in made a mistake with our booking and we were unable to get a room in Włocławek until the 24th. We spent our first 2 nights in Poland 40 minutes away from Włocławek in Ciechocinek. … Read More For Want of a Home
In September we’ll be attending a language course for foreigners who want to study in Polish at a Polish University. By the end of the 8 month course we should have university level skills in speaking, reading and writing. We’ll be attending Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika (University of Nicolas Copernicus) in Toruń (about a 50 minute… Read More Step One
Our move from Nitra, Slovakia to Włocławek, Poland will transition us 600 kilometers north (however due to lack of infrastructure, it is a 10 hour drive or 12 hours by train). The first written record of Włocławek appears on a Papal Bull in 1148 (we Canadians just don’t understand history in the same way). Located… Read More Welcome to Włocławek
Hard to believe as it may seem, our 3 year Missions Apprenticeship officially concludes on January 29, 2010. For months we have been praying, asking you to pray, dialoguing with our bosses, fasting, journaling, obsessing, talking with friends and family and staying up late at night in order to ascertain what comes next. There was… Read More What Comes Next
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