God is Love.
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! 1 John 3:1
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16
Mt. Everest Base Camp Trek – Day 7
Gorak Shep to Somare (13156 ft) We decided to skip the extra hike to Kala Patar, that would have given us a great view of Everest, in favor of starting our descent. The photos we would have taken were not worth the exhaustion of hiking to the would-be altitude of over 18,000 feet. So we …
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Lobuche to Base Camp (17,550 ft.) to Gorak Shep (16,929 ft.) I wrote this entry on March 4th, the day after we went to Base Camp Day six was HELL! (Yes, I actually wrote that in my journal) Hence, I did not get a chance to write at the end of it. We left the …
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Periche to Lobuche (16,174 ft) - March 2nd Today we somehow covered 2,00 feet in elevation. It was very slow going but we made it. We had a very long valley to get through and then the climb really started. At one point we were on a ledge, crossing through snow. It was crazy. But …
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Deboche to Periche (13,900 ft) - March 1 It is getting tougher and tougher still. I feel like each entry begins this way! It's so hard not to be distracted by all the physical challenges we're undertaking. I feel pretty lightheaded all the time. Headaches come and go but other than that I am fine. …
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Namche Bazar to Deboche (12,300 ft) - Feb 28 Today was a turning point. I needed God. I needed His presence and His love. I got up early and found an amazing place over-looking Namche and facing the rock face opposing the village. I put on Daniel Bashta on my ipod and prayed. As the …
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