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| NZ team departs | in the NZ airport | walking buddies | Lord OT Rings filmed here, of course | Some of our teens with Gollum |  |  |  |  |  |
| A strange guy we picked up | Learning about NZ sheep in the Agrodome | P.B. and the sheep dog | one of the sheep dogs | Alyssa feeding baby lambs |  |  |  |  |  |
| wool being spun | RecognizeThe Zorb from the Amazing Race? It was THIS Zorb used! | Amazing Race Zorb guy, Glenn Kelley | The only Kiwi bird we saw | Geo-thermal mudpits of Rotorua |  |  |  |  |  |
| Rotorua mud pits | Pastor of Rotorua church, Garth Piper. We enjoyed our time with the pastors we met. | Planning routes for canvassing. We canvassed much of Papakura in South Auckland. | Making flyers | Quiz on all things "Kiwi" |  |  |  |  |  |
| yard work day | Setting up for Sunday services | Another Auckland church member, Antony. | School where church meets | Shearing Sheep |  |  |  |  |  |
| Fish and Chips | Left side, Brett, left side! What a fun challenge to drive the European way! | Our taste of Antarctica | Sky Tower, an Auckland landmark. It's the tallest tower in the Southern Hemisphere | Sheep encounter |  |  |  |  |  |
| Youth rally games | Good sports! | Boggle...on feet! | Jousting at the youth rally | Brett preaching Sunday. He had 2 opportunities to preach on this trip. What a blessing! |  |  |  |  |  |
| Kiwi friends | our sweet missionaries | Em on the mount | Cutest little book! | Playing Rook in the airport |  |  |  |  |  |
| Maranatha Baptist, Auckland | A good contact made with this Maori lady | Lambs | Brett with Joseph, a Fijian church member | Making words from letters on the feet in the youth rally Boggle game |  |  |  |  |  |
| Woven flax panels in Maori Marai House | With Pastor Jono and Christy Millar, the McLain's daughter and son-in-law in Hamilton. | Maori Tiki carving | Maori cape of woven flax and Kia bird feathers | Maori story in wood panel carving |  |  |  |  |  |
| Maori King wearing flax cape, jade Tiki, and sporting the familiar facial tattooes | The Creation of the World, per Maori legend. Notice "Adam" and "Eve." Fascinating... | The "ribs" of the Marai House. A Marai simulates the design of the human body. | Washing McLain's vans | The "Postie" |  |  |  |  |  |
| Presenting music | Canvassing | Fish 'n Chips on the street | Good times at the wheel | Lots of music on this trip |  |  |  |  |  |
| NZ's famous "Meat Pies" | At the piano | Encouraging fellowship | Our 16th wedding anniversary dinner: fish 'n chips on the streets of Rotorua! | Group shot at the mudpits |  |  |  |  |  |
| Emily and Alyssa. So many good opportunities to encourage each other to live for the Lord | Brett and Em in Skytower | In the airport in Atlanta | Why the camera? | You buy hat? |  |  |  |  |  |
| Waiting for the group | a first time win for Rachel! | Avery's rain hat | P.B. got the bus stuck! | McLains' neighbor lent a hand |  |  |  |  |  |
| Avery always had the blanket | Jeremy is Smiling! | the guys in the river | Classic Dana | Arriving for the youth rally |  |  |  |  |  |
| Playing with the sheep | Our wheels in NZ | At In-N-Out Burgers | Nice dog at In-n-Out | The place to eat in L.A. |  |  |  |  |  |
| Indiana Jones | Can we handle this? | Round 2 on the luge | Lauren making a new mudpit | Pastor Bob being, well, Pastor Bob. |  |  |  |  |  |
| On one of our many trips to Robert Harris coffee shop | 100_0033 | We found a Gloria Jean's! | Ooops, Caitlinn's goodies spilled! | Aaron TRYING to tune |  |  |  |  |  |
| Mama Polly, what a dear! | fish and chips 2 | Washing dishes | One of our new favorites: L&P | Brett, the "Praying Mantis" |  |
| Hard to take a bad picture here |
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