On Saturday morning, we did a little tour of some of the old colonial sections of Shanghai. With the help of some local friends we were able to find the Lutheran Hostel where Esther had stayed in 1924 and the general vinicinity of a Baptist hostel where she had stayed in 1933. It was great […]
The Esther Expedition, 2012
In a previous post (Noel and Joann's Excellent Adventure), I wrote about my upcoming journey across southwest China with Noel Piper to trace the life and work of Esther Nelson, a nurse/teacher from Minneapolis who worked in Sichuan, China from1927 to 1951. You are invited to hear Noel and I talk about this upcoming journey […]
