Some Thoughts

…to challenge and encourage.

The path to Omaha Beach, Normandy, France

The Days Ahead

Two down. Only one resolution remains. I’m not sure why we set resolutions each year, but I think part of it is so that we can cling to some tiny piece of false control when we look ahead at the unknown in the 365 days ahead. Thankfully my final goal that remains has a lot more to do with God’s [...]
First Snow a few weeks ago

Our Holiday Greeting

Please take 35 seconds to watch our Christmas eGreeting. Thank you to all of our friends, family and supporters! We survived the first semester at Black Forest Academy. Final exams have wrapped up and other than a final grade report and lots of prayer and planning for the spring semester, we get a [...]
The Swiss Alps

Blessings and Beauty

We hope you take time to celebrate God’s loving kindness this week. We have much to be thankful for! As we’ve spent time with the Black Forest Academy students and visited places near our home, we’re especially grateful for special memories that lie among the long days of serving and encouraging [...]
NotMyHomeSM

This Is Not My Home

It was just a few weeks after we got here to Germany. We came home from a long day and saw a piece of mail at our door. Inside the oversized envelope was a picture, a beautiful, artistic print from our friends back in Arkansas. It made us cry. We remembered our house in Sprindale, our dog Boy who [...]
Teamwork

Reason #3 for Serving Missionary Kids

In our final installment, we conclude our discussion to help people better understand why there is a need for families/couples like us to give up everything and move to a foreign country to serve missionary kids. We are often asked, “Why choose to serve in this particular mission field instead of [...]
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