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Welcome to Varanasi, India – From my travel journal during a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia, Capturing Grace.

With photography for six ministries throughout India in our rearview mirror, there are only two cities left for Carissa and I to explore during our remaining six days in India. Carissa and I re-joined our friend Pramod and are so grateful for his company and...

12 October, 2018 / 0 Comments
Morning walk in Pakur – Photographing for Alex and Sunita Sam of Everett Mission in Pakur India – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

Oct 10th, From my travel journal - Morning Coffee in Pakur Photographing for Alex and Sunita Sam of Everett Mission in Pakur India - Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia Power outages led to a 4am wake up in my hot hotel...

11 October, 2018 / 0 Comments
10 hour taxi from Chandigarh to Manali India – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

Photographing for Orphan Outreach in Manali India - Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia I guess there is a first for everything … after being fully boarded and ready for take-off I had to exit the plane surrounded by a number...

04 October, 2018 / 0 Comments
Photographing in the Western Ghat mountains of Maharashtra in Igatpuri India – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

While working with Pramod (see previous post for his story) we hiked into the countryside of the Western Ghat mountains of Maharashtra. After hiking by waterfalls and creeks we happened across a Muslim celebration called Urs. It is a three day celebration given in honor of...

03 October, 2018 / 0 Comments
Pramod Anderson, Igatpuri India – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

Pramod Anderson Nestled among the Western Ghat mountains of Maharashtra, lies the tiny Indian village of Igatpuri. It is here that my good friend Pramod Anderson brought me after the conclusion of my work in Pune with Anu Silas. A pleasant four hour road trip with...

03 October, 2018 / 0 Comments
Exploring the Maharashtra countryside – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

While photographing for Anu Silas in Pune India, I accompanied her to recently acquired land that will allow Vanitashray’s school to expand to 3500 students. The plan was to provide aerial photography with my drone but an unexpected storm thwarted our efforts. On our return we...

02 October, 2018 / 0 Comments
Photographing for Vanitashray in Pune India – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

September 30th, arrival in Pune India Ever since meeting Anu Silas at the World Without Orphans Global Forum I have wanted to make good on a promise to visit and photograph for her ministry in Pune India. Today that promise was made good, I only regret that...

30 September, 2018 / 0 Comments
St Lukes in the mountains of Kotagiri India

My friend Princys grandfather pastored this church for many years. ...

23 September, 2018 / 0 Comments
In the Mountains of Nilgiri India with Princy’s family – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

Princys family - (from photo above) Grandmother - Ruth Samuel. Cousin Sherin. Uncle's Mom: Achamma. Uncle : Vinu. Aunt : Esther. Baby : Shapthika. Sister in law : Carol Brother : Sam Godwin Mother :Lilly Grace. And Princys words not mine (?) - And most important person in our family he is standing in the center, he...

23 September, 2018 / 0 Comments
In Coimbatore India with Princy’s family – Capturing Grace on a 16 flight, 5 week journey throughout Asia

With memories of our tearful goodbyes to Binu’s family still lingering, Carissa and I were picked up at the Coimbatore airport by Princy’s mother and father, Immanuel Manoharan and Lilly Grace who is a as beautiful as her name. They immediately welcomed us into their home,...

23 September, 2018 / 0 Comments
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