"Why can't we have meat? We ate fish in Egypt--and got it free!--to say nothing of the cucumbers and melons, the leeks and onions and garlic. But nothing tastes good out here; all we get is manna, manna, manna." (Numbers 11:5-6 TM) I couldn't help but laugh out loud yesterday during my quiet time as I read from …
A Little Glimpse
It's Sunday morning, and I'm enjoying a time of quiet and reflection. We've been here three weeks now and have met countless of people. Don't ask me to give you all their names, but their faces are beautiful and make me smile. Our days are filled with all kinds of activity. This season is a real blessing, …
Eyes Wide Open
It's 2016, and we're in Tyler Texas. The School of Evangelism will start up today, and we're committed to participate in lectures and outreach over the next five months. In many regards, this school is a catalyst to the next step in our lives. However, at our Vine of the Mountains church send-off, one of …
Unbreakable Spiritual Lifeline
In just two weeks, we will leave Waynesville. Honestly, I'm beginning to feel like the main character in the emotion packed movie Inside Out. With so many feelings whirling around inside, I'm really thankful God's love is constant! He is my bedrock that keeps me grounded. We have sold pretty much all we have to sell …
We Just Have To Go
In less than 10 weeks, we are following Jesus to Texas. Texas! Honestly, the thought makes me chuckle. I have this vision of everybody wearing cowboy hats and spurs on their boots. We might need to trade in our Chuck Taylors! Better yet, maybe we should just put spurs on them. In the last few weeks, as we've …
