Adventures in Missions

Things aren’t what they always seem! By Caleb Black    A couple of weeks ago, me and my brother Tyler were going to see our friend Troy. We went to see our friend Troy, because we were going on a…

By Emily Black Ever since I moved to Africa, God has given me the gift of teaching and patience. God told me, through my parents, that I was supposed to be a preschool teacher. One day my mom and I…

Here’s a quick update from little Noah: Biggie (boogie) Boarding By Noah Black as told to Wessi Black) I am at the beach, this beach (points outside). I get on my biggie board and go on the “lazy” river, even…

Continued from yesterday’s blog from my daughter, whose heart has been stirred by the World Race: After two fun months, Debrief came. It all darkened our hearts. I remember going to dinner with my family, Chadwick, and Erin at the…

World Race 2007, My extended family By Alexis Black I’ve been doing great in Africa. I met this girl Becca that goes out to this high school called “Nwane Central” to do a Bible study with the girls. I feel…

In true Black fashion, we have conquered the Sea.   The locals fled in fear from the lifeguard abandoned and wave torn beaches.   There was warning signs on every beach, we know this because we drove to every beach,…

One of our steadfast rules of parenting in our house is to show our vulnerability and honest mistakes to our kids.   We are trying to lead with excellence, but not give the impression that we are perfect, that is…

  All my life the word meek brings to mind “weak”.   I have always wondered how the “weak” would get anything done, let alone inherit the earth.   I am not one to argue scripture.   Today, in a…

   A few weeks ago Gary and I along with three World Racers attended a Prayer breakfast, with the spiritual and political leaders of Swaziland .  The room was full of Pastors, prophets, ministry heads as well as the Prime…