Merry Christmas

December 30, 2009

We had a quiet, laid back Christmas. We decided to stay home by ourselves this year. We were given Christmas dinner which was very easy to prepare and the girls helped me decorate the pavlova. It was a nice mix of American and New Zealand fare. I wanted to make Christmas crackers but ran out […]

Changes

December 5, 2009

Dean and I have had to make the hard decision to stay here in the US instead of going back to Senegal. After much prayer and consultation with godly leadership, family and friends we clearly see God leading us this way. There are 3 primary reasons for this; the main one being we have not […]

Trudy’s weekly writings 11.3.09

November 4, 2009

Thursday Dean worked up at Jersey Shore. Dean was asked to speak tomorrow in chapel services at a local Christian school. Mariah was starting to get better. The kids did well today. We’ve been in intense communication with NTM regarding the necessary paperwork for the immigration department. Thank you God for the opportunity to witness […]

Trudys weekly writings 10.28.09

October 29, 2009

Thursday I was still feeling down from the citizenship interview but God encouraged my heart through His Word. We sent communication to NTM asking for the necessary paperwork for the immigration service. Mariah was still fighting a cold but Levi seemed to be much better. Dean worked up at Jersey Shore cutting grass and tidying […]

Trudy’s weekly writings-10.6.09

October 7, 2009

Wednesday is “Kids Club” night. Praise the Lord for kids club, it is a blessing. Please pray for all the kids that go along, there are some unsaved but mainly christian kids. Day 15 of the 40 days for life campaign. I’m really appreciating the daily devotionals that are sent out. Thursday the girls and […]

Trudys weekly writings-9.29.09

September 29, 2009

First Wednesday back at Kids Club! The kids were happy that they could go out again on Wednesday nights to have fun singing, playing games and learning about God at Kids Club. I missed out because I had to go shopping. Today was the first day of the 40 days for life campaign. 40 days […]

Trudys weekly writings-9.22.09

September 22, 2009

Have you ever had both of your vehicles not running? This was the situation we faced on Friday. Praise God for friends; one who lent us their van and another who came and towed our van to the workshop to get fixed. Dean didn’t get back till late that night but the kids and I […]