“Praise the Lord; praise God our savior! For each day He carries us in His arms.” (Psalm 68:19) It seems like yesterday when Audrey was placed into my arms. We had been waiting a long time for Audrey’s birthmother to arrive. I remember I even feared she had changed her mind. So when the …
The Lottery and Rosa Parks
The tables were adorned with centerpiece bowls of corn cobs surrounded by smooth baseball sized river rocks. Little freestanding cards stood with the message, "Lottery in June, corn will grow soon." The 80 people on opening night enjoyed their dinner we had prepared and served them, but mostly they were unprepared for the storyline encountered. …
What Have We Been Up To?
Take 5 minutes and watch this update on our housing situation, teaching, and world missions. https://youtu.be/tmXcIt_DeR4 Prayer Request: In less than 2 weeks, on October 4th at 9am, we will meet again with Catholic Charities to review our documents we will be sending to USCIS. We hope this will satisfy the evidence needed to finalize …
Hope at the US/MX Border
Several teams from our campus have taken trips down to the border to assess what's happening and what God might be saying to us to be involved as a ministry. Two trips later and host of meetings, it was pretty clear we needed to do something. Though there is news about what's happening at the …
Stuck on the Hill of Doom
We were warned by the local weatherman it could be a doozy of a week, but no true believer could be found. The 8 inch onslaught of unprecedented ice and snow kept us hunkered down with dripping faucets and flaming gas logs. We've been warm enough. Food was stretched. No busted pipes. No power outages. …