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The journey begins…
For those of you who know us, you know that being missionaries is our livelihood, it’s what we live for and it’s what we know we are called to. You also may know that it has been a LONG time …
“I’m just not feelin’ it”
I’m going to be brutally honest with myself and with you all today. I went to church today, at a new church, not in the right frame of mind. My heart wasn’t prepared, my mind wasn’t, and frankly, I arrived …
The Process…
For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.
-Jeremiah 29:11
I feel when I originally thought about being …
Ecuador in a Flash
As you have read, I (Joel) made a quick trip to Ecuador last week. It went by in a flash but was very rewarding. Scott Hallam, my friend who will be serving on our Board of Directors of the Non-Profit …
A BIG THANK YOU!!!
We need to send out a big THANK YOU to Church of the Good Shepherd Covenant Church in Crest Hill, IL. We had a wonderful time meeting them and spending time (and a meal!) with them this past Sunday. We …
An example to follow
A Lenten Reflection from Joel
Lent is a season of soul-searching, repentance and reflection. It is a season for contemplation and taking stock. Lent originated in the earliest days of the Christian Church as a preparatory time for Easter, when the faithful rededicated themselves and …
Quick Updates
Here are some quick updates that you can read through to find out what is new with us:
- We are up to 48% in support (Yeah!!!) and have setup some more church visits but there’s still a long way to
Worlds Apart
I have thought for quite a while about this blog and each time I sit down to write it, I forget what I want to say. I knew once I remembered the title I had in my head for this …
Prayer
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind …
The Santiago Partnership