fasting
She took one drink then said she couldn’t have it because she was fasting for Esperanza.
Awe Struck
Awe struck . . .
Freedom
One question however stood out above the rest.
"Are there really still unreached people groups?"
Thrive not just survive
Every day life keeps going if we like it or not. We however have a choice to make. Are we going to thrive or are we just going to survive.
Comparing is pride
When we compare ourselves with others what are we doing? Are we glorifying God? Are we edifying the other person? No, we are thinking about ourselves. We then either beat ourselves up or we pat ourselves on our backs. Either direction we are thinking of "ourselves".
HOW DID THINGS CHANGE SO QUICKLY?
How do things change so quickly?
HOUSING MIRACLE
Housing Miracle
God of the Impossible
There are times that every outward circumstance screams out "DON'T GO THIS WAY", yet The Lord clearly says, follow me I know the way.
Importance in making stupid choices
Am I saying that this was a stupid choice and I missed God?
Faith as a child
“Mom, my friend asked why we were saying we were going to this nation when we didn’t have any money yet to go. I told her we are missionaries and we go where God guides knowing He will come through with the finances.”
death
There I sat listening when all of a sudden one single phrase rocked my world and tears rolled down my face.
Red socks
We closed our eyes in silence and instantly a picture of red socks with a little yellow on the side appeared. As people prayed out this picture did not leave my mind.
God of Miraculous Provisions
Therefore, were we to panic and back down from what God had spoken?
God’s protection
Shock over took me as I walked away realizing my daughter and I could of just been killed. . .
Bali in a nutshell
"The lights from the strip danced across the street as I watched in horror. A girl, no older then 12 with a look of intense fear smeared across her makeup painted face, held tightly to the back of a motor bike. . .”
Blunders of a missionary mom
As I dried off the homeless man's ear buds and put them back on his headphones I apologized profusely. The homeless man waved his hand saying it was no problem at all. He continued his story and I went about engaging. Yet the whole time I was thinking about how I could disinfect my sons mouth.
Big announcement
There I sat in anticipation . . .
Demonic Deliverance
The sun rose across the Indian sky as Bruce sat tucked away amongst the sea of building tops. With a coffee in one hand and his Bible in another. He was completely unaware of what would transpire over the next 48 hours.
Entering into Your Future
We entered, passing cards scattered across the entry table with naked women and the phone number of the brothel neatly printed on the bottom of each card. We sat in the waiting room where hundreds of customers had sat before anxiously waiting for their next sexual addiction to be fulfilled.
Farewell USA and Kona
We now get to start our journey half way across the world into the unknown. Life as we've known it will once again change.