http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/ Life, Family and Faith Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:14:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-274 Tue, 05 May 2009 01:37:34 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-274 [...] with her is what I want to remember about India.  Remember my post on day one when I said “6 months of emotions in 1 day overseas”?  It’s because of contrasts like [...]

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-260 Sun, 03 May 2009 21:38:02 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-260 You are right about that. We get to come home but those children are still in the slums.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-258 Sun, 03 May 2009 01:19:43 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-258 [...] a great amount of self-esteem, which for this community and their culture was saying a lot!!” “Compassion trip emotionally equals about 6 months of emotions at home.” But it is not a ride the people from India can get off of without [...]

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-224 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:21:06 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-224 Thanks for the great synopsis of your travel. Reminds me of our trip to Mumbai last summer…bugs, snakes, sweaty weather and lots of joy and stark reality. What an awesome experience. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this amazing journey.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-222 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:15:11 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-222 Thanks for your comment Courtney. India certainly is an adventure. My stomach is telling me about that adventure right now! Anyway, I am glad there are others than can relate to this experience.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-218 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:13:07 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-218 I have a very dear memory of that exact scene you described in the Dehli airport…dark, loud, dirty, and confusing, but the beginning of an amazing adventure in India. Thanks for blogging for Compassion, I hope your trip is even more eye-opening than mine was–for you and everyone who reads this.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-217 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:46:01 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-217 Janet,
Thanks for your prayers! I bet you are getting excited for your Philipine trip.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-216 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:43:50 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-216 Karrie,
I accidently deleted your comment! I was so glad to see your comment though because couldn’t help but think of you when I went to Mother Theresa’s orphanage. Lots of babies to take home.
Hope you are doing well.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-215 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:36:14 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-215 Wish you were here! I brought Propel packets and they have been popular.

]]> http://jonesbones5.com/2009/04/26/6-months-of-emotions-in-1-day-overseas/#comment-214 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:34:35 +0000 http://jonesbones5.com/?p=780#comment-214 Thank you so much for your prayers. Pray for Angie and Melissa. Both are not feeling well.

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