Bible Camp, English Club, and Operation Christmas Child on Tahiti

Bible Camp, English Club, and Operation Christmas Child on Tahiti

By Rachel Musser Over the past three weeks, Amber and I have had the opportunity to go back to Tahiti, the largest of 118 islands in French Polynesia, the South Pacific Archipelago! We were blessed to help serve again with Evanelia in both women’s and children’s...
Votive Offerings on Raiatea

Votive Offerings on Raiatea

In the accompanying photo you can see dozens of votive offerings at a pagan altar on the island of Raiatea.  At other altars there were hundreds more.  The location is the most sacred pagan worship site in all the Polynesian triangle, Taputapuatea.  The...
Astronomy Night in Papara

Astronomy Night in Papara

We took our telescope and binoculars over to our favorite neighborhood and shared the stars and planets with them as they had never before seen.  We saw Jupiter and its moons, Venus, Mars, the Pleiades and Orion, and the Great Nebula in Orion, among other marvels from...
Roots: A Day Hike on Tahiti

Roots: A Day Hike on Tahiti

TAHITI – We took our car in for servicing in urban Pirae, on the north side of the island. The mechanic informed us it would be an hour or two before the work would be finished.  It was a pretty morning for a walk, so to pass the time, we began walking south, toward...