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Author: Rachel Yanac

I live my life between three worlds - the flat, green farmland of Ohio where I grew up; the majestic Andes Mountains of Peru where I've been living for the past 20+ years; and an "eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands." (2 Corinthians 5:1)

February Festivities

"There's always something fun happening on your street!"

Rachel Yanac International Life, Los Andes, Peruvian holidays 2 Comments February 28, 2023March 1, 2023 4 Minutes

Encouragement for my TCKs from the original TCK

Even though our sons are MKs, I thought that they would somehow manage to avoid falling into the TCK category. But they haven't.

Rachel Yanac International Life, That's life! Leave a comment September 18, 2022September 18, 2022 7 Minutes

Slivers

He promises that one day all of these slivers will come together into something that is perfect.

Rachel Yanac Devotional themes, International Life, That's life! 4 Comments August 1, 2022 6 Minutes

The Airport Dream Revisited

The idea of feeling vergüenza ajena made me wonder if it's possible to experience sueño ajeno... to dream someone else's dream.

Rachel Yanac Family Memories, Humor, International Life, Peru Travel, That's life! 6 Comments April 12, 2022May 22, 2022 5 Minutes

Behind the Clouds

I know the mountains are there, behind the clouds.

Rachel Yanac Devotional themes, International Life, Los Andes, Nature, Rachel's Memoir 4 Comments March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 3 Minutes

Our Amazing Andes-to-Amazon Adventure – Part 4

I honestly felt like I could have died and gone straight to heaven at that moment, because it seemed like we were already halfway there!

Rachel Yanac International Life, Los Andes, Nature, Peru Travel Leave a comment March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 6 Minutes

I Sing the Mighty Power of God

My latest hymnal inspiration accompanied by a photographic tour of Peru.

Rachel Yanac Devotional themes, Expressions, International Life, Los Andes, Nature 5 Comments March 11, 2022July 25, 2022 1 Minute

Poetic Justice for the Neanderthal Man

I can't help but find a bit of glory in the fact that the evolutionary icon Neanderthal Man bears the very same name of a humble teacher who lived his life to glorify God.

Rachel Yanac Devotional themes, Nature 7 Comments February 6, 2022 4 Minutes

Goodbye, Christmas!

It's not the decorations that make Christmas. It's not the cookies or the parties, or even the nativity scene that depicts the birth of a baby who had come to save the world.

Rachel Yanac Devotional themes, Holidays, International Life, Los Andes, Peruvian holidays Leave a comment January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 3 Minutes

Our Amazing Andes-to-Amazon Adventure – Part 3

Welcome to Pucallpa, the largest city and also the capitol of the Ucayali Region of Peru's Amazon jungle.

Rachel Yanac International Life, Nature, Peru Travel 1 Comment January 2, 2022March 14, 2022 5 Minutes

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The views, opinions, and pictures shared on this blog are my own, and do not necessarily represent those of Wycliffe Bible Translators or our partnering churches. Of course, I will not often share ideas that would be in conflict with those entities, but in the case that it should happen, the buck stops with me.

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