Like many people, I love beaches and exploring how different they are around the world. The current beach is on Ambergris Caye – an island 32 miles into the Caribbean off the coast of Belize City. It is an hour and a half water taxi ride. I haven’t been to many Caribbean islands. Dear friends
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Moving Day (part two of two)
I don’t even remember how many times I have moved in my adult life. From north to south, further south and international, north again then south and west and deep south again. If there were a line following us on a map, you would think my two year old grandson Reid had drawn all over
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Heavy, Heavy, Heavy (Part one of two)
“Hey, Mom, what’s going on?” I asked my Mom, a mother of five. We talked as she waited on her porch for the adult daycare center van, and I heard her excitement, knowing I would be there soon. I reminded her that my flight from Louisiana to Pennsylvania wouldn’t get in until later that night
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Six Times
I’ve been busy this week – trying to recover from our trip to India. It has been a trying time waiting for my body to flip from the 10.5 hours time change. Gratefully, God created our bodies so uniquely that we are able to do that with a little patience. I have written two stories
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Like A Butterfly
And there it was… the gentle reminder of the creator I serve and worship. Grace and patience paced her journey. The butterfly floated by on the soft breeze moving across the water. The boat continued down the river in the opposite direction. In a few minutes, I lost sight of her. Briefly, in that moment,
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We. Are. Fine.
This week has been a whirlwind. Kea and I have been assisting with medical clinics being held in rural areas. Exhaustion has put us in our beds fast asleep by nine at the latest every night. Most nights it is a struggle to make it past eight. Heat drains our energy and yet an underlying
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Going, going, going
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. (Numbers 6:24-26 KJV) This morning I woke up – in India. I awoke with a spirit of gratitude for the ability to go,
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The First Scary Step
Going with the belief that life is all about taking the first step even when it is scary – I’m beginning my blog. Curiosity is my encouragement to move forward. What does my life look like with God walking beside me? My life is my journey. Your life is your journey. Our stories may overlap