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Luther Cup 2018

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Simone Schmid

Last week we had our annual sports event at the Lutheran seminary, called the “Luther Cup.” Everyone participates, all the students, teachers and the coworkers, and it was great to have such a day in between the everyday school routine. … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Simone Schmid

Mid-February we celebrated Chinese New Year, the biggest family celebration in Taiwan and Chinese culture. Before Chinese New Year Amy and Anna learned a lot about traditions and stories about Chinese New Year in preschool. They also taught us a … Continue reading →

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Christmas

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Simone Schmid

Like in the years before, we and our colleagues organized a German Christmas Eve service in Taipei. Altogether we were about 60 people and it was great to have a little bit of German Christmas here in Taiwan. After the … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Picking

Posted on March 16, 2017 by Simone Schmid

Right now it’s strawberry season here in Taiwan (December to early April). Last Sunday we drove to the strawberry valley, about an hour south of where we live, to pick some strawberries. Amy and Anna enjoyed it a lot and … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Simone Schmid

The first half of February we celebrated Chinese New Year. Although it´s already past, we want to share a little bit about how we celebrated Chinese New Year with you… Chinese New Year has six holidays in a row and … Continue reading →

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Wives Fellowship

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Simone Schmid

Since last semster Simone is leading a wives fellowship together with the wife of the director of the school here. Before last semester there was no group for the wives of the students who live at the school together with … Continue reading →

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Moon Festival

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Simone Schmid

This Thursday people here in Taiwan celebrated the Moon Festival. The festival is celebrated according to the moon calendar at the time of the first autumn full moon. Like the last three years our former neighbors from Taipei invited us … Continue reading →

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Missionary Meeting

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Simone Schmid

This week from Monday to Wednesday we had our annual meeting with all our Marburg Mission colleges who work here in Taiwan. We met in Hualien, at the east coast of Taiwan, were Marburg Mission has a home for handicapped … Continue reading →

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Germany

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Simone Schmid

This summer we were able to spend some time in Germany. We were happy to see our families and a lot of our friends. We also spent some days to go on vacation with our parents. First we went to … Continue reading →

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Toddler Group

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Simone Schmid

A few weeks ago Simone and a few other mums started a toddler group at the seminary. The mums here mainly know bible study groups for mothers. A group that focuses on the little kids is for many of them … Continue reading →

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