faith and family

  • When grace, love and service leave the field…

    This post was written 2 years ago–and never posted. Tonight–as I update categories to link up to my new blog…I ran across it. I think I’ve changed quite a bit in what I hesitate to post…in just 2 years. And this was truth then–and is still truth now. And really–the only thing that has changed […]

  • The best time for moms to go on mission trips…

    One thing that has shaped our children’s heart the most is going on trips to Zambia to Wiphan…without them. Yes–there is a time to go together. Yes–it’s hard to leave…but there will never be an easy time to go. Yes–I’m a wife and mommy…but not first. I believe there is nothing greater that I can […]

  • A trip to remember {and what home brings}

    A picture is worth a thousand words and moments… And these say it all.

  • Sweet day {overwhelmed with blessing}

    I’m a little bit toast from today and not sure I can put it all in words…(I’ll have to really process and write more about each of these later!) …walking through the compounds to see Beatrice’s family… …spending a day at school with Beatrice and Laney getting to meet one another… …holding lots of sweet […]

  • Pure. True. Faultless. TOGETHER {we need each other}

    So much has happened since our first day here–that writing it all in just one blog post is impossible. We have worshipped with our brothers and sisters across the world. Hearing them sing words only our hearts knew were to our same Father in heaven. We have held hands with the hurting—ones we know well […]