Pictures from Nathan’s Trip

by Nathan Brauer on July 18, 2007

Note: Micah uploaded these pictures, so their captions might not be 100% correct

In the Airport in Lima Rabbit Bus

Waiting in the Lima Airport . . . . and the “Rabbit Bus” that took us to Huaraz

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The church in Huaraz

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Rock Creek Fellowship members: Nathan :), Susan Crenshaw (a missionary), and Charisa Bruhn (her brother, Ben, is raising support to intern in England with the Maches-deckers 🙂 )

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The AMG missions team at the Huaraz church

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Some of the students gave their testimony in church . . . . a boy from the church

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A mariachi band helping celebrate the church’s 17th birthday . . . . the pastor in a sobrero.

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Huaraz (?) . . . . and Nathan playing soccer with some kids (the soccer field is below)

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Dinner and Inca Kola!

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The Peruvian Andes (the Western, non-jungle side)

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Micah: I think Nathan really liked this picture

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Easting at the Hotel in Huaraz

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Scraping the walls in preparation to paint the church (as high up as we could reach)

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Working hard, or hardly working?

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This brother and sister walked 1 hour (one way) to reach the church. They were very eager to help and worked hard.

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I successfully made it into the picture! This is our hotel in Huaraz.

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Helping out with the kids

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Getting ready for a Tootsie Roll Relay Race – the kids took their time to enjoy the candy 😀

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Taking a break from painting the stairwells and watching the kids play in the courtyard

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Huaraz (?)

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Snow-capped mountain

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The whole AMG group took a drive/hike up a hill overlooking Huaraz. Here are Nathan and Charissa

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Aunt Janice told me this was an excellent picture that should be printed, matted and framed

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This is one of my favorite pictures from the whole trip

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On the town streets giving out invitations. . . . This boy played for hours with a puppy

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Thrilled to receive a prize.

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Ancient Inca ruins

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A picture of Lima encroaching on the Inca ruins that are found in so many places

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Some of the original painting from the Inca ruins

Well, that is a small sampling of the hundreds of pictures that were taken during the trip. I did not take all of the pictures myself, as I lent my camera to various people throughout the trip. Enjoy!

{ 5 comments… read them below or add one }

Audrey July 19, 2007 at 8:49 am

Oh, I did enjoy them!

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Nathan Brauer July 19, 2007 at 9:10 am

Thank you Micah for posting these photos and video clips for me.

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Gary July 19, 2007 at 9:27 am

I’m glad you were able to go on this trip.

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David July 19, 2007 at 9:50 pm

I continue to be amazed by the lack of vegetation. I guess I take for granted the vegetation we have in the Southeastern U.S.

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pabrauer July 19, 2007 at 10:00 pm

Wonderful pictures. Great opportunity to visit and see part of the extended church.

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