Author Archives: David
Advent Week One
This week marks week one of Advent. It seems so late this year starting in December and not November. The Advent devotion we follow has the theme of Creation for week one. I thought each week of Advent I would … Continue reading
Joy and Sadness
Our last blog was full of joy and celebrating the Yambetta New Testament is certainly a time to celebrate, dance and be filled with joy. Last Saturday the Yambetta New Testament was dedicated. November 25th is also David’s birthday, which … Continue reading
Yambetta New Testament Dedication
Over the years, we’ve shared stories on our blog about Leo and the Yambetta translation work. David had the privilege to work with Leo in the deployment of a BGAN satellite at Leo’s house. We are thrilled to share that … Continue reading
Cameroon Night
Recently I was asked if I missed Cameroon. I said that I miss many people, food items and the pace, but I don’t necessarily miss the daily life stuff that takes much longer to accomplish. Thursday night I had cleaned … Continue reading
It’s a Small World After All
While David was interacting with others in Archie, Missouri (a rural town, population 1,200), a man overheard David speak French. He inquired about David speaking French. The two began a conversation and soon discovered that this other man had lived … Continue reading
One Week of Applications
As I (David) work with the YouVersion Bible app, the team I work with is constantly looking at the quality of support that we provide to our users. Our team recently changed our goal of responding from 24 hours to … Continue reading
What If?
I think at some time in our lives we ask ourselves what if questions. What if I would have gone down that road instead of this one? What would my life have been like if I were born in a … Continue reading
The Great Eclipse, Charlie Brown
If you live or tune into news in North America, you have probably been bombarded with the Great American Eclipse news for several weeks now. Today was the day…August 21, 2017. I will admit, I didn’t get as excited as … Continue reading
Cameroon Near and Far
The last blog shared how we originally thought we would be in Cameroon for a long time, but things changed. It was hard to leave because it felt like we weren’t following through and that a door was being closed, … Continue reading
Change of Plans
When our family left for Cameroon in 2009, we thought that would be our new permanent home. David and I truly thought we would be Cameroon at least until the boys were ready for college. When our health declined and … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 