Tag: New Tribes Mission

Oh boy. It has been entirely too long since I last have written. Some cool things have happened since October. 1. God continues to work in our hearts as we learn to trust Him in new ways. 2. We have watched Him provide more partners – we are currently 1% away from being 50% funded […]

Do you ever have a hard time processing what is in your heart? I know I do. Recently, I have struggled through a stirring that is happening in my heart. One thing I have realized though is that I have been seeking other places for joy and satisfaction, rather than seeking Jesus, my treasure. I have […]

She is watching. Who, you might ask? This sweet girl. My daughter. My Selah Grace. This past week I decided to get my tail in gear and get serious about working out and getting back in shape…especially since we are leaving for Tanzania in 10 short months! The parsonage that we are living in shares […]

Have you ever been working towards something really important, but in the middle of working so hard you get so caught up in the task at hand that you forget what it is you are actually working towards??? That was me today. For the past 10 months we have been working hard in this phase […]

Thursday morning came really early for us! Gideon needed to be up to UVA at 6:00 am which meant that we needed to leave our new home in Moneta, VA at 3:30 am. Needless to say, we didn’t have a lot of sleep the night before. We checked Gideon in and waited anxiously for his […]

I got to thinking the other day that there may be a few questions that you have had but never asked. So this post is for you! Out of all of the mission organizations out there, why New Tribes? There are three things that really drew us to New Tribes Mission (NTM). First is their […]

People have always told me (Jamie) that they appreciate how real I am. I am pretty quick to share my fears and failures. I figure, hey, if I feel it or think it, I might as well share it with someone. On top of that, I tend to veer on the side being a half-empty […]

We are currently in Hampton, VA right now doing a few weeks of Partnership Development. I feel that God is truly blessing our time here, however, I think I would venture to say that this has been our hardest trip yet! So far we have broken a glass and a toilet at Chandler’s grandparents home, […]