Sankofa; a journey towards racial righteousness

Roy & I were able to participate in a Sankofa journey at the beginning of February.  If you can make out the logo of a chicken/bird looking back over its shoulder, that signifies that Sankofa basically means “looking back so …

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Modesto and Midwinter

January ended with a whirlwind.  We finished up our very full month of January in California with the Covenant church in Modesto, and we enjoyed meeting with old friends and new.  We shared many times in different venues and feel …

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in memory of a dear friend

Paul Lungren passed away late in January, and I just want the world to know how we will miss him.  He was so much a part of our Kingsburg family experience, and we treasure his and his wife, Elna’s, friendship.  …

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Take a break!

We are so thankful to be able to take breaks, in God’s beautiful creation, and enjoy time with family!   Roy is a happy camper with this trout, and his dad is sure to follow suit and we’ll all have happy …

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Blessings for hungry children

 

We participated in a wonderful event on Saturday.  Initiated by Dan Johnson at the Hilmar Covenant Church, hundreds of people from the surrounding communities, irrespective of age, religion, or other distinctions,  joined in a massive food packing endeavor, aimed

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Durian shakes, anyone????

Flags representing the countries UCC Davis has ministries in

We had a very full but very wonderful Sunday of sharing at University Covenant Church on the 15th. Davis sent us out to Africa in May of 1978, and we have …

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California!

Sunset at Pacifica Beach in San Francisco

From southern California and an awesome visit with family and friends and the Rolling Hills Covenant Church, we settled in at Roy’s folks’ home in Citrus Heights as our base.  What a delight …

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January 4th -where we just came from and where we are right now!

As we drove to Chicago from Indiana Monday morning, a storm was brewing that left 8″ of snow in Plymouth.  Sam & Anna & their 2 kids had left just a few hours before us to catch a flight out …

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January Prayer Requests

We had an absolutely lovely time celebrating with our whole sweet family in Indiana. Sam & Anna were able to go and be a part of the Nooni NT dedication and we had lots of super fun with Elaina and …

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Blessing a new New Testament

What an awesome gift we have experienced on so many different levels – our son, Sam, and his wife, Anna, went to Cameroon Dec. 15-26, to attend the dedication of the Nooni New Testament.  Anna’s parents, Cindy & Dave, have …

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