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South Africa – A Final Reflection

Posted on September 4, 2014 by sonyasutton

I have returned now from my month in Cape Town, with a few extra days in Istanbul on the way home, and I offer these final reflections on some of the things I thought about and experienced while away. The … Continue reading →

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South Africa – Week 1

Posted on August 7, 2014 by sonyasutton

Actually, my story begins in Istanbul.  (Wouldn’t that be a great first line for a novel?) During the (hair-raising) taxi ride from the airport to our hotel in Istanbul we were never out of hearing range of the Islamic call to … Continue reading →

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Sing a New Song

Posted on July 31, 2014 by sonyasutton

My husband has pointed out on more than one occasion that for somebody who says she doesn’t like to travel, and who enjoys being home more than anything, I seem to travel a lot.  I actually do really dislike traveling, … Continue reading →

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Summer Travels

Posted on July 17, 2014 by sonyasutton

I traveled to a foreign country this week, and enjoyed my stay very much. It was only 45 minutes away in Baltimore, but the foreign country was a biennial gathering of Lutheran church musicians, to which I had been invited … Continue reading →

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Disturb Us, O Lord

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Carol Flett

Summer is a popular time to get away from home for a while – away from what is routine, familiar, comfortable and easy, and take a journey to experience another culture, another climate, and another way of seeing the world. … Continue reading →

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Sharing our faith in other languages

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Carol Flett

“Hola. Hable Ingles?” “Un poco.” “Por favor, can you tell us how to get to the Cathedral?“  My husband and I have just returned from a two week vacation in Spain where we visited cathedrals, palaces and a few remaining … Continue reading →

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