It's hard to believe it was nine years ago when it happened. We were new parents. our first (and only) child was barely 17-months old. His toddler-talk always made me laugh, and he brought a joy to our lives that overflowed. He had been walking for a few months now,...
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cruisin’ through the night
The church sound equipment had been tampered with. A group of middle school boys passing through the church after school were responsible. In response, they were required to complete community service hours at the church. My husband, the youth pastor at the time, took...
the world outside my window
A warm breeze blows through my open window. We haven't had a warm breeze here in over 6 months. It feels heavenly. And yet, I'm not thinking about my garden, or the budding trees. My mind is thousands of miles away, in the poorest of countries, with a people I've...
that you love one another
I was in Kenya when it first hit me. I should have picked up on it WAY before this, but I had some interactions with a few of my "business school" students that made me rethink why I was there. Let me step back for a moment first. You need to understand something...
i’m home. now what?
[serialposts]It was my first mission trip, so I wasn't sure what to expect....
the long-term impact of short-term missions
[serialposts]We are so happy you found yourself here today. We know you have a...
6 ways to ruin a mission trip
[serialposts]The above picture captures how you feel. Excited, excited,...
may = month of missions
[serialposts]Summer is only one flip of the calendar page away, and you know...
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