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…

Mandy’s Story

Today we hear how a mission trip to Thailand turned into a lasting friendship with a little boy named Samuel.  Read on to discover how child sponsorship has impacted the life of a friend of mine from Frontline‘s Global Impact Ministry.   My Valentine By Manda Hamilton   I received a very special valentine this year! …

Jennifer’s Story…

The story below is by my friend Jennifer Randall’s experience as a sponsor through World Vision, my former employer:) City-Spunked, Purple Ski Cap Divine By: Jennifer Randall My little girl: I cannot begin to know where to begin to introduce her to you! I can only tell you how absolutely thrilled I am that she…

Jessica and Guy’s Story…

Jessica and Guy Goddard are our small group leaders. For the Goddard’s childsponsorship is a family affair! The Goddard Family…It really started in El Salvador By: Jessica Goddard Guy and I met on a mission trip to Guatemala where we had the amazing opportunity to visit and help construct a student center where children were…

New Year, New Job, New Attitude, New Perspective

A few updates… I started my new job at McLean Bible Church full time on January 2, 2008.  It is for this reason that it’s taken me 11 days to post a new blog!  Now that I have my feet under me in the new gig, I plan on returning to my regular posts.  A few…

Postcards from the Field… a collection of missions stories from AnnieLaurie

I have had the amazing privilege to serve on five missions trips since 2003. These opportunities have come my way through the Global Impact ministry of Frontline, a church of McLean Bible Church just outside of Washington, DC.  A few years ago, I compiled a collection of stories from my experiences in Guatemala, Brazil, and Argentina for a newsletter produced by…

You’re Not the Boss of Me…

Today at church, Pastor Lon  ended with this quote and a challenge to us, to examine our lives and ask ourselves tough questions about who is really in charge. Jesus is either Lord of All or he is not Lord at all.  – Hudson Taylor  Hmmmm.  That’s deep.  Is Jesus truly Lord of ALL of…