
Ethiopia Trip Update #2
Fourteen hours is a LONG time to be on an airplane. I found multiple ways to pass the time but unfortunately, none of those time passing activities was sleep.

Ethiopia Trip Update #1
The trip to teach in Ethiopia is underway. The flight to Chicago was uneventful, which is the best kind of flight. Sioux Falls was snowy and hazy. Chicago was sunny with significantly less snow.

Final Preparations for Ethiopia
On Wednesday, January 3, I met with Samuel Getachew to ask some final questions and confirm my preparations for my "Preaching Christ from All of Scripture" course. Throughout making preparations and having the trip on my mind, some crucial questions came to mind, and I needed insight from Samuel.

Praying for Pastor Mark’s Trip Teaching in Ethiopia
Friday January 12
Pray for travel safety and sleep during travel.
Saturday January 13
Arrival in Addis Ababa
Pray for rest as Mark adjusts to the different sleep and eating schedule.