Articles tagged with: 1748 House
Biba’s Portland Story
Biba in Portland
Biba is a veterinary science student from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Between June and August she lived in Portland, Oregon at our “1748 House”, an international student and young adult intentional community house. Biba shares her “Portland Story” here, an experience typical for many of the students we host. “The 1748 House” is just [...]
The 1748 Experience
July 2009 eNewsletter
“Sharing not only God’s Good News but our own lives, too.”
1 Thessalonians 2:8
Summer marks a transitional time for our house ministry with students moving in and out.
In 1992 we set up house in our 4 floor, 9 bedroom, 4500 sf Portland Craftsman. Our plan from day 1 was to open [...]
Wati, Our “Right-hand Woman”
Wednesday Wati flies home to Jarkarta, Indonesia.
Wati joined our “1748″ household in Fall of 2007. She was a masters degree graduate working with a local community services non-profit. Through her 18 months at the house Wati became Kathy’s “right hand woman” managing the house on days or weeks we’d be out of town.
She has a great [...]
House Breakfast for Sunny
Today we brought Sunny to the airport. She joined us at 1748 about a year ago from Korea as a student at Portland State University studying English.
The video today is an ‘early’ attempt at doing this (be patient) but features our monthly house meal– breakfast celebrating Sunny’s homegoing.
Also happening here is a little showing off [...]
Nikki’s Contemplates Serving in Peru
Nikki at India 2008
I have been back home for a day or two. And it is harder than I expected.
I am heading back for Peru in two weeks. A little less than two weeks, and I am trying to see everyone. Which is a logistical nightmare. My family, my friends, people I love from my [...]
“1748 House– God’s Consulate”
“Lee just prayed to receive Christ!” Kathy brought the report following her Thursday night women’s Bible study. The group had been meeting each week for the past few years. Lee (name changed) was one of the women attending who had moved in to our ministry house last June.
At any one time 3-5 international students and [...]
