http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/ Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:26:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/#comment-11 Wed, 30 Aug 2006 03:21:54 +0100 http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/#comment-11 Sardines....you are a fun one! :) I totally can relate to that paradox of leaving with sadness yet joy and excitement. I also love the idea that I'm not a missionary but a walking paradox...what a great way to say it!!! Have a great 2 weeks here in the States! Love ya! Sardines….you are a fun one! I totally can relate to that paradox of leaving with sadness yet joy and excitement. I also love the idea that I’m not a missionary but a walking paradox…what a great way to say it!!! Have a great 2 weeks here in the States! Love ya!

]]> http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/#comment-10 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:52:50 +0100 http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/#comment-10 Ewww, sardines!!! I still love you anyway! Have a wonderful week. Keep us posted on what you're up to...and your camera cord is in the mail! Ewww, sardines!!! I still love you anyway! Have a wonderful week. Keep us posted on what you’re up to…and your camera cord is in the mail!

]]> http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/#comment-9 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:09:13 +0100 http://bemis.blogsome.com/2006/08/27/leaving/#comment-9 Sharon, You expressed the paradox beautifully. I'm with you on the sadness of leaving, yet the joy of arriving. God provided us with an amazing bond through life in community and I feel that in leaving, I often leave a piece of me behind. But, I am better for the experience. Blessing on your next 2 weeks! Sharon,
You expressed the paradox beautifully. I’m with you on the sadness of leaving, yet the joy of arriving. God provided us with an amazing bond through life in community and I feel that in leaving, I often leave a piece of me behind. But, I am better for the experience. Blessing on your next 2 weeks!

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