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Life in the Desert

*This whole post was written this past winter (2016), and I have now finally had the nerve to hit the publish button : ) Today I want to share with you something that I have been struggling with since...

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Mountain Trip

Last Friday we went with the students and staff of EI bible school on a field trip into the mountains. The scenery was breathtakingly stunning! Of course photos don’t do it justice but I still tried… I...

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Be thou my vision oh Lord of my heart

*This is another post I wrote while we were serving in Bolivia (August 2016) but it is as relevant now as it was then. I hope it challenges you in your faith and causes you to fix your eyes upon Jesus...

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When family comes to visit

This past week we were blessed to have my sister and Daniel’s brother, who are married to each other,  come stay with us for a short three days. The children are all very close to each other and they...

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Is Jesus Worth It?

My daughter is a rather emotional person; I think it has something to do with the fact that she’s a female. Lately though, I have seen deep sadness in her eyes as she talks about missing her best...

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No Small Sorrow.

She was petite, and garbed in surgical scrubs. She came in holding a clipboard and there was a visable kindness in her eyes. “We found a sack and an embryo with no heartbeat… I’m so sorry for your...

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Korina’s Story

I have learned to kiss the waves that throw me against the Rock of Ages ~ Charles Spurgen        If I had been holding the pen that wrote my story, I am sure that I would have written it differently;...

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Korina’s Story. Part 2

Fast forward 9 months. Life had seemed to become a bit more normal and I felt excited when I thought about the possibility of becoming pregnant again. We really didn’t know how long it would take for...

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An Unexpected Loss: Tammy’s Story

Today  I share this for you; you who have sat in an emergency room and heard the sound of no heart beat fill the room; those who have grieved the loss of a child and felt so alone and like no one...

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Silently Lost

  We had been married for 6 glorious weeks when I began spotting. This was extremely abnormal for me and the only answer I could find on google was ‘implantation bleeding’. I knew however that it...

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