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Europe and Back by Rev. Dave Andrus

The days leading up to our departure were full and frantic. We would be gone for two weeks but we had to get things ready for Esther who would come and care for the kids. What a wonderful lady she is. She is like a loving grandma to our kids.

The flights from St. Louis to Newark and Newark to Oslo were long but uneventful. We tried to sleep, but weren’t very successful.

In Oslo, we went through passport control, then walked down a very long hallway to the other end of the airport, where we picked up our baggage and went through customs. Then we sat and waited for our contact from the Norwegian group for the blind. We waited and wondered and waited and dozed and waited. After about five hours, she finally came. She and the Norway group had a bus and were picking up others who were going to the conference. We followed her to the bus and got on. More...

Lutheran Blind Mission to offer large-type, braille hymnals
Within the next few months, Lutheran Blind Mission (LBM) expects to produce the new hymnal, Lutheran Service Book, in both large-type and braille versions.
St. Louis-based LBM is an LCMS mission agency that offers free blind-ministry resources and operates a lending library of books, Bible studies, and other Christian resources in an effort to “help blind and visually impaired people see Jesus.”
The complete large-type edition will have seven volumes of 100 pages each and will include the liturgies and all verses to all the hymns featured in the new hymnal, but no music. More...

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