• Three Reasons Why We Doubt & How to Stop It

    Courage, Faith

    Three Reasons Why We Doubt & How to Stop It The video footage looks amazing. The clear blue skies, the green of the trees, and the people’s faces look captivating! I was excited to be sending this promotional video to churches, asking them to considering supporting us as missionaries. Jason arrived back home today from visiting Honduras. He had gone to take some video footage of the country, people, and hospital. We are going to be making our promo video…

  • Love and Pancakes: A Definition of Faithful Love

    Devotional, Faith

    Love and Pancakes: A Definition of Faithful Love The house number was 415 on 24th Street. A house where I learned about love. Maybe my own parents will be upset that the house on Circle Drive (my home) wasn’t the place I first remember love, but alas. The earliest childhood memories I have of feeling loved, important, and special come from the memories I have of the house on 24th Street. The house looked exactly like the other houses on…

  • How Does God Love Us?

    Devotional, Faith

    How Does God Love Us?  Love is patient. Love is kind. Just the first two sentences of I Corinthians 13 have me prickly. My prayer journal is filled with pleas to God: “Make me kind. Help me to be patient….” And mostly it has to do with the people in my ordinary life. Not the people who bug me I see once a week or less. Not the irritating FB trolls. I need patience and kindness for my children and…

  • Three Ways to See God’s Love

    Devotional, Faith, Resources

    Three Ways to See God’s Love  Nature is not my vibe. Growing up my mom would take us to parks and we would go hiking. Sure I loved the part when we could go to the playground, but walking through the woods. Really, what was the point in this? To get dirty? To get eaten alive by mosques? Around our house we had these woods. They weren’t very big, but I never did venture to the top of the hill…