Gifts come in many forms...birthdays, Christmas, time, people...2 days ago, in Russia, God gave me a gift of presence. I am in Russia...we left on Nov 2 and we return Nov 12 (just in case you feel a need to come welcome us home :)). For the last several years I have sponsored a young … Continue reading a gift…
Mission
giddy, seriously!
Sometimes I take a look at my life and I wonder, ‘God, why do I get the honor to do that for you?’ This week, it is in light of what I spent my time doing in Joplin on Tuesday and Wednesday. Last June, I was taking my first team to Joplin to work on … Continue reading giddy, seriously!
what’s up with that blog name?
What’s in a name? Where the world did ‘sojourner4jesus’ come from? The honest truth is one afternoon last year, a friend told me I just HAD to get a Twitter. But I have this thing about random names. If it means nothing, it’s silly. I could technically use my real name like everyone else, but … Continue reading what’s up with that blog name?
mind blowing
Do you ever have those moments when you are studying and praying over something so hard that one of the simplest sentences blows your mind? Before I tell you what it was...I want to make clear, yes, of course I 'knew' this, but it hadn't 'hit' me yet. And yesterday, well, it smacked me in … Continue reading mind blowing
reminiscing
Wow! It’s been a long couple of weeks! We leave for Russia in only 17 days! Getting that close makes me reminisce on the last 8 years. This trip will be…a lot of trips for me…but it is not me I travel for. I travel for the kids that I have friendships with and love, … Continue reading reminiscing
To the ends of the earth…
Have you ever prayed that God would enlighten you about something, then are completely surprised when he does? Why are we really that surprised? We asked for it, right? Well, that’s how the lock-in chapel time started out. For the last 2 years, I had been called out of the country and followed God internationally. … Continue reading To the ends of the earth…
Forever changed.
‘Another blog’ you say? Why yes, another…but different, because you see, God is in action, swirling and moving…the Holy Spirit is stirring in amazing ways…abnormal? No. But there is a large part of me that thinks, we don’t look for the ways God is moving around us as much as we should. I am committing … Continue reading Forever changed.
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