Culture & Life at BSOP

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=120 BGCOLOR="#FFCCFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="0443f781egdyul.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#009900" FACE="Arial" ><B>Proclaim His Praise in the Islands - the Hallowells</B></FONT> <B> </B><B>|    </B><B> </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Proclaim His Praise in the Islands the "><U><B>Home</B></U></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=360 BGCOLOR="#CCFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Culture & Life at BSOP</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="#adjustment_for_new_students" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Adjustment for New Students</U></A>  (June)</div> <div> <A HREF="#prayer_before_a_mission_trip" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Prayer before a mission trip to tribal villages</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="#care_and_share_group" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Care and Share Group</U></A> (each Thursday)</div> <div> <A HREF="#christmas_and_new_year___break_" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Christmas and New Year.  Break</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="#singles" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Singleness & Service</U></A> (Valentine's Day)</div> <div> <A HREF="#faculty_prayers_in_march" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Faculty and Staff Prayer Meeting</U></A> </div> <div> <A HREF="#graduation" TITLE="Culture Life at BSOP"><U>Graduation</U></A></div> <bR> <div> We have enjoyed taking some photos (or getting them from others, thank you!) and adding some callouts as if those in the photo were speaking.  We will put them together here on one page to help you feel what it is like to teach and mentor here.  </div> <bR> <div> Disclaimers: While the ideas in the quotes are true of at least some of those people actually in the photograph, they are our words,:</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000990000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">not directly quoted from anyone in the photograph</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000990000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">they are not necessarily true of the person who happens to be in the photo.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000990000.gif" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">See our <A HREF="id42_securityprivacy_policy.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Plans, purposes, policies, parameters, "><U>security policy</U></A> for why the faces are blurred.</div> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="adjustment_for_new_students"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="192d9480.jpg" border=0 width="729" height="328" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Adjustment for New Students:  From our <A HREF="id115.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0506HHPL"><U>June 2005 Prayer Letter</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="38447330.jpg" border=0 width="583" height="307" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Used in our <A HREF="id179.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0906PL"><U>June 2009 Prayer Letter</U></A>.  Praying with and for our new students is an important way that we help them to adjust!</div> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="prayer_before_a_mission_trip"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="1abf15a0.gif" border=0 width="753" height="346" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Prayer before a mission trip to tribal villages: From our <A HREF="id120.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0511HHPL"><U>November 2005 Prayer Letter</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="care_and_share_group"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Care and Share Group</div> <div> <IMG SRC="391cbb90.jpg" border=0 width="715" height="441" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Each Thursday morning we host a Care and Share Group in our apartment.  We eat, listen to God's word, worship, share, pray for one another, occasionally play games, plan mission trips, discuss current events, etc.  The batch above is for the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 academic years.  (Photo used in our<A HREF="id182.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0908PL"><U> August 2009 Prayer Letter</U></A>.)</div> <bR> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="christmas_and_new_year___break_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="1d7f1010.jpg" border=0 width="753" height="513" ALT="6 students talk about Christmas break" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Christmas and New Year.  Break:  From our <A HREF="id122.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0601PL"><U>January 2006 Prayer Letter</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="singles"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="1e4bf9e0.jpg" border=0 width="959" height="414" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I>Please ask the Lord to guide our single students (the majority) to the right life partners, if any.</I></div> <div> [Jay recently took his students (only a few in the photo) to a nearby ministry to poor children for a Field Trip.]</div> <div> From our <A HREF="id124.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0602HHPL"><U>February 2005 Hallowell Heartbeats Prayer Letter</U></A></div> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="faculty_prayers_in_march"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="20e26910.jpg" border=0 width="806" height="401" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>  <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#009900" FACE="Arial" >BSOP faculty and staff pray together each Thursday morning.  In March we (the Hallowells) put our prayers into their mouths, above.  </FONT>From our <A HREF="id127.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="0603HHPL"><U>March 2006 Hallowell Heartbeats Prayer Letter</U></A>  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="graduation"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Graduation</div> <div> <IMG SRC="2f73fd70.jpg" border=0 width="831" height="471" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> by Jay and Amor Hallowell</div> <div> Last update: August 12, 2009</div> <div> --------------------------------- end of Hallowell content ----------------------------------------------</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>