Hello blog friends! I’m baaaack…from Africa, that is! The much anticipated mission trip to Liberia has started…and ended already. It was an unbelievable trip, and I have so much to share with you. I’ve had tons of calls and emails asking for updates (and, thank you for your patience as it’s taking me some time…
Are you sitting down?” You never know what’s going to follow that type of question…usually something shocking, devastating, surprising, or incredibly amazing. Well, today I experienced 3 of those four when my friend Lorie called with an update on our upcoming African mission trip. To explain, I need to back up just a bit. As…
Why do I feel so guilty about coming back to my blog “haven” after having not posted in awhile? I honestly think it’s because I want it to be so much more than it is right now. It’s supposed to be my place to share…dream…teach…laugh…cry…scream…praise…all in words! I’ve been doing lots of ALL of that…
It’s May 1 – already! It’s hard to believe that 1/3 of 2010 is already over. This year is flying by! So…with today being May 1, it’s time for another scripture memory verse posting. How does it feel – those of you that are doing this with me – to have 8 verses memorized already?…
Have you ever felt like you’re a huge disappointment to everybody? Well…that’s me today. I guess I’m stuck in my own little pity part, of sorts, but as a friend reminded me so sweetly…”it’s okay to visit…just don’t stay for cake.” I love that! Anyway, here I am on the day that I pledged to…
Friends…I have no words to express the heartfelt sadness I’m feeling over the recent news of little Susana. She is the 4-year-old daughter of Hatian missionary friends of our class at church. After surviving the earthquake and both parents contacting malaria, this family is now dealing with the terrible news that little Susana is covered…
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