As we walk back through this last year (2022), we see the hand of God guiding us in every aspect of ministry—whether we were kneeling in the dirt to fix a broken pipe, running electrical wire, or sitting next to a hurting individual to share Christ with them. God has...
I delight to do Your will, O my God Psalm 40:8 I never dreamed my second newsletter would be written from a hospital as I undergo a wide array of testing. I don’t want to make this update about my problems, but I will admit I do not have many specifics to share since...
These past few months have been full of ministry and transition for our family. In early July we hosted the Nehemiah Discipleship Program Summer Training with seven young people participating. Each day of our training had a different theme. We used the classic book...
IAPOTA. You may not recognize that “word.” It’s All Part Of The Adventure is a term used to classify unusual experiences. Our recent trip to Liberia had many IAPOTAs: expensive yellow fever vaccinations, an incorrect boarding pass, rescheduled flights, two Covid...
“I delight to do Your will, O my God…” – Psalm 40:8 Greetings to family and friends from the beautiful city of Detroit. You’re probably all thinking, “Beautiful?” That’s not the primary descriptor for the inner city. Yet, I find it beautiful because it’s the center of...
We have been back in Thailand for three months now and wanted to give you all an update about what is going on in the “Land of Smiles.” It was so good to return to our second home on this side of the world! Our seven months in the US were a blessing to us in many...
“There’s all kinds of things happening in this place!” This was a comment made by a customer who frequents Awake Café. Yes, it’s true! This summer has been busy with lots of work and renovation being completed! Thank you to those of you who have prayed for and...