Author Archives: hanbanah
Treasures of Nepal
I know it has been just over a month since I left Nepal and arrived back ‘home’ in UK, but here I am in a Nepal state of mind. It didn’t feel like five months in Kathmandu. It felt like … Continue reading
Lessons of love.
Wow, it’s been a long time since my last post. Many great things have happened over the past month or so. But one of the things that stands out the most is the trek. Whilst trekking in the Himalayas (as … Continue reading
A Witness with Purpose
I knew I was coming to Nepal to teach. Teaching was and is my first calling. I did however, have an urgency to reach out into the community as a volunteer, as well as teach. Over time I’ve learnt that … Continue reading
JC or buddha?
This is just a quick post about something I’ve been thinking about recently. I’m living in a prominent Hindu believing nation. I see bumps in the middle of the pathway being worshipped (I’ll take a picture next time) with tikka … Continue reading
Comm+unity (see what I did there?)
Truly time goes by very quickly when you’re settled. The fear of moving to a new country is quickly swept away. I’m kept in His promise that He never leaves me and is with me wherever I go. He truly … Continue reading
I’m that small?
It’s morning in Kathmandu, Nepal. I’m currently sitting on one of the best balconies I’ve sat on in the world. The view from the guesthouse I’m staying at is incredible and can only wish my closer friends and my beloved … Continue reading
Barking mad dogs in the evening & Flapping coo-mania pigeons in the morning
As the title suggests I have arrived safely in a new land very much close to rural roots. I am actually pleased to call Lalitipur in the Katmandu Valley my home for the next 5 months or so. The culture … Continue reading
“Here I am. Send me!”
Isaiah 6:8 Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.” The time has come to leave my home of Taipei and … Continue reading
I am Overwhelmed. You are Loved.
On Saturday July 12th, I held a fundraiser at Every Nation Taipei. I had never organised such an event but I managed to rally up friends and it was an overwhelming success and testimony to God’s faithfulness, provision and ultimately … Continue reading
I put the FUN into fundraising
I’ve always been very good at being clean, neat and organised. How can you function when everything’s all over the place and why go to a new country to sit at the beach all day, every day? Anyhu, I’m currently … Continue reading