Africa

Ok.  Here is video numero uno.  I have several more to share, but this one is the big daddy.  20 minutes, full on Kenya glory.  There is a shorter version.  I will post that tomorrow.  This video does a decent job of capturing the activities we did on our medical mission to Kenya. Many of…

Deep Down in My Heart

On a previous mission trip, we used music to teach English to speakers of other languages. The cool thing was, the kids we were teaching already knew a few songs in English! They taught us this one:

The Night

I am afraid of the night.  There.  I said it.  I have always been afraid of the night, ever since I was small.  I think being afraid of the dark is a bit different than being afraid of the night.  Ive been in dark places and felt no fear, its when the sun goes down…

Africa Calling

As you know, my husband Brian and I are going on a Global Impact mission trip to Africa. Before folks start heading out for the holidays, I wanted to send you an update about the trip and the plans since I may not get a chance to connect with each of you individually before we…

PHOTOS FROM ISRAEL

Photos from our trip to Israel Our trip to the Holy Land was awe inspiring and Life Changing. I hope you will catch a glimpse of the beauty and majesty of Israel in this collection of photographs. Israel Part 1 CLICK HERE to view VIDEOS from our Trip

And… we’re back!

Hi my family! Sorry we have been bad bloggers since we arrived in Jerusalem.   The Regency hotel was not  very kind with their free internet, or lack thereof I should say, so after the first expensive post I decided to hold off until we got back to the states. We arrived home Monday afternoon.  Yesterday…

Mount of Olives

On April 8, we arrived in Jerusalem.  Our first stop was on the Mount of Olives.  From here, you can see out over the city, including the old city of Jerusalem which is now divided up between christians, muslims, and jews. the city walls are much larger than i expected.  the ancient walls, built, destroyed, and rebuilt, yet…

What’s Your Life Verse?

Do you have a life verse from the Bible? Is there some certain scripture that God has used in a life changing way for you? These thoughts have been in my head recently because, while we were in Israel, we had the chance to have jewlery made for us with a verse written in Hebrew. Several of…

A prelude to Jerusalem

So we’ve been here almost a week now.  The anticipation mounts as we are about to enter into Jerusalem, the Holy City. As I was reading through some Psalms today, I came across Psalm 87 and I have never, ever, noticed this or paid any attention to it, but tonight it means so much to…