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When I left for Liberia, I was not ready to go.  We had just gotten back to the kids and I had a hard time trying to wrap my head around packing and leaving again.  I was very nervous about traveling on my own.  Joel is the stable one, who handles the adventures and bumps […]

Right now, I am sitting at a Guesthouse in Monrovia waiting for my flight tomorrow, which will bring me back home.  I am so eager to walk off that plane back home.  I am going back to my family who I have dearly missed, but also back to the life and people who have become […]

There is so much I could say, but words couldn’t express it all.  However we were very encouraged by our first trip.  We enjoyed the opportunity to connect with people there.  We feel like we were able to get a better idea of the context where our missionaries are living.  We were able to listen to […]

Many might remember my first Kid’s Camp 2 years ago.  This was one of the moments when God challenged me a lot about being willing to sacrifice.  You might remember the story of the first night trying to fall asleep and me laying there in the heat unable to sleep.  You might remember my argument […]

Come to camp with us, believe me it will be an experience you will never forget! Come to our dorm filled with 26 5-7 years olds, but be prepared to share your single bed. Roll over next to the window to seek out any breeze, it will help you fall asleep in the heat of […]

By the end of the week, we could definitely see the impact the added stress of the country’s instability has put on us.  Although we do not feel in any immediate danger,  there are so many things that we have to consider each day.  Each morning we have to decided whether it is safe to send Ethan […]

The View Around Our Neighborhood Here are some of the normal things we saw this week.  Some I caught in Pictures, others I can only describe with words. – The street infront of our house flooded with sewage.  There is only one way to get across it. – A baby crawling around in a snowsuit […]

Wind and Elections This past week the wind began pick up strength.  It is crazy how strong the winds get here and the way it changes some aspects of life.   We are adapting the the howling of the wind through the cracks in our window shutters and the rustling it causes on our neighbors tin […]

This week I have been so blessed by the team we work with.  I am so grateful to part of the family of God and have marveled at how powerful it is when God’s people work in unity.  This week I was overwhelmed by God’s goodness displayed through the team he has put together for […]