Our Precious Surprise from the Lord

Disclaimer:  The story we’re about to tell is bittersweet. There is pain, heartache and brokenness.   Yet, because of God’s great mercy and abundant grace,  there will be healing, restoration and continual evidence of His faithfulness. We thank you, ahead of time, for praying for all of us in this journey. “Delight yourself in the LORD…

They’re Everywhere!

Seriously, they’re everywhere!  And what a beautiful bunch of people they are. Yesterday I received a message from Stacie {whose mom, Gigi, we had had lunch  with at Cracker Barrel}.  Stacie had been unable to come to lunch and  considered our car troubles her hidden blessing as she wanted to see our  littlest miracle in…

What Happens When…

two great big orphan-lovin’ families gather together? Precisely this: Yesterday as we were driving through Oklahoma we had the privilege of having lunch with some precious friends…Greg and Sara and their children.  Greg and Sara are pastors as well.   Greg and their son Louis also went to Africa on the February 2012 GO team with…

Please Forgive My Error

A few days back I did a post rejoicing that Christine and Sol and their children were home.  I usually am so cautious and review all things carefully, but in the midst of the move and continual company, I hastily wrote the joyous report. I then heard that they were actually not home.  I felt…

One More Way

Dw and I have long said, that we truly believe many want to do something for the orphan.  Most just don’t know where to begin.  Here’s a beautiful opportunity to do something with just a few simple ‘clicks’.   Project Hopeful is a non-profit that began in hopes of educating and encouraging people worldwide to…

An Update: Sol and Christine

This morning their blog said that in the midst of the literal prison they found themselves in, a pastor passed Sol a Bible and opening it,  Sol’s eyes fell on the words of Psalm 31. Isn’t it just like the Lord to do that?  Providing just what we need at just the exact moment. Their…