Adventures in Missions

We have been back from Swaziland just over a year now… what a year it has been! For our blended family of 10 years, it has been in our  two most challenging years. Because we travel internationally as much as…

  Two of my favorite spiritual son’s are serving the women of Africa – I am so proud of both of you! Thank you, momma

 I heard a quote today that hit me hard! “the definition of oppression is when something, or someone controls your life or your destiny“. I started thinking of the days and weeks I have lost in my life because I let something,…

  I have thought recently that Satan was trying to kill me….I have been in the emergency room a few times, and the doctors office more than I would like. I have shook with uncontrollable chills and fever in the…

    Very soon,  Gary and I will travel to Kenya to debrief our large and fabulous Squad of World Racers. We will then fly down to Swaziland to join Seth and Karen Barnes for a vision trip…I am counting the days…

Thirteen years ago on a cold gray day in November I stood in a cemetery with my brother-in- law Chuck, his son Tyler and my two tiny daughters. We stood there bracing ourselves against the wind, and physically holding each other…

 My heart is heavy every time I talk to Gary; he is in Hong Kong debriefing our team. I first met these kids at training camp in Georgia in August. Their eyes were huge with wonder, and slightly intimidated by Gary (no…

I wonder how much more we would love and respect our spouses if we all spent a day in their world? Or anyone close to us for that matter. For example, I wonder how much more children would care for their…

No, I am not pregnant, well not literally anyway, but our family is definitely expanding! Gary and I have just met a whole new crew of brothers and sisters, in a little town called McGregor, Texas.  If you want to…