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The Unknown and Unexpected

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Lima/Bolivia 2012 Some of you know this already, and to some this might be news, but Seth and I have talked about missions for a long time.  The Lord has really gifted Seth with language aquisition, especially Spanish, and he also has a gift for communicating the love and truth of God in a clear and unique way.  Growing up as a young believer, I always wanted to either be a missionary or marry a preacher.  For the first 5 years of our marriage I have been content with where the Lord had us in education and serving in our church, but in the past year, missions has really been on our hearts more and more.  So, July 16th we set out on an adventure with another couple, close friends of ours, to see South America and quite possibly where we'll live in a few years. We planned on spending most of our 7 days in La Paz, Bolivia.  (I say most because you can count day 1 and 7 as airplane/airport days)  We prayed over the trip, made an itenerary, booked a nice hotel in the middle of the