Celebrating

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Many of you who’ve followed our journey have regularly  heard me mention Savannah. She’s a sweet treasure who has lived off and on with us over the last few years. We feel like she’s one of “ours” and she definitely knows we love her. Recently a circumstance presented itself for Savannah to move to Phoenix….

Stressed?

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What do you do when you are feeling stressed? Or how about when you are feeling anxious or unsettled? Or when you are waiting for something? Like waiting for the results of a medical test? Or perhaps a biopsy? The wait can be agonizing, can’t it? So what is the best way to respond to…

Riveted

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Today our family is riveted to the Tornado stories that we are hearing out of Moore, Oklahoma. The tragedies are breaking our hearts. The miracle stories are making us cry as well. Tears and prayers all day long. All of it so sobering. Our family knows well the trauma of a tornado, and it was…

Can’t Help Myself

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Yes, yes, I know, it’s not the first of the month.  I just can’t help myself. But I just feel the need to share a story today. It’s a simple story, but so pertinent to every day life for every one of us. Because I’m convinced that many people today feel that they can only…

How Many Was That Exactly?

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Our sweet friends came to visit for a few days… {they are pastors and moving to the Chicago area}.. They love the orphan, love large families, love Uganda and love God… {not in that order} And between us we have quite a few treasures So let’s see… There’s  {our}  Elizabeth Mercy  and {their}   Hope…

Two Things…

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First off…. When I led the team last month to Uganda, part of it was made up of someone we had known when we were pastoring  our third church. Well they have been driving across the country as a family and we coerced them into stopping by for a  bit of a visit. We had…