A Little Uncomfortable
The boat picked up speed, the parachute picked up air and I began my ascent. Dangling 400 feet above open water and clutching the straps of my harness, a 1,000 foot cord kept me tethered to the speedboat racing through the coastal waters of the Bahamas. My grip tightened as I floated through the air […]
Visit to a Philippine Jungle Village
As we were flying over the tropical jungle on the island of Mindanao, Philippines, I carefully watched the missionary pilot. Flying an airplane in the jungle can be risky business. At only a moment’s notice weather conditions could seriously threaten the safety of the airplane, the passengers and the cargo. The pilot concentrated on terrain […]