After… 1000 hours of French Class 6435 new words Hours of recordings Multiple moments of tears and frustrations Some glorious moments of success Listening to French, trying to speak French, sing in French, reading in French, writing in French, texting in French and yes even dreaming in French I find myself singing the song from […]

This past week Joel had a language evaluation and he is now officially at the level he needs to be at. After a year and half of work it feels so good for him to be done.  This is a huge relief to us as it now means that only one of us is trying […]

We made it through the seven days and our new believer (Paul) is still here and in good health.  The rituals they have used in the past to draw so many back to their home didn’t work this time.  The powers they use are strong, but our God is stronger. What We Learned From This […]

Life Through Tyler’s Eyes I LOVE School My favorite color is Yellow My favorite words to hear are: Jump time, swimming or Macaroni and Cheese If it can be climbed I will climb it I can hold my own in pretty much any card game My brother is my best friend, my partner in crime and my English to […]

Last night there were huge winds that swept across our small town. The doors in our house slammed open and shut and dust swirled everywhere.  It was a clear marker of the rains that will soon come to our town.  It was hard to sleep with all the noise of the sandstorm taking place.  However […]

Maybe it is a little of the math teacher in me coming out 🙂 __________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________

When God Takes Hold of the Ugliness This past week we had another water outage.  We didn’t realize it was taking place until 2 days into the outage.  At that point we were down to very little water and word on the street was that water would not be coming back for 2 more days. […]