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Still Worrying About Bread

Still Worrying About Bread

April 7, 2025

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “You have so little faith! Why are you arguing with each other about having no bread? Don’t you understand even yet? Don’t you remember the 5,000 I fed with five loaves, and the baskets of leftovers you picked up? Or the 4,000 I fed with seven loaves, […]
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The Hero of Wheaton!

The Hero of Wheaton!

March 4, 2025

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “If you are walking in darkness, without a ray of light, trust in the LORD and rely on your God. But watch out, you who live in your own light and warm yourselves by your own fires” -Isaiah 50:10b-11aThe Hero of Wheaton!I once saved Wheaton, Illinois from […]
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Brushing our Teeth with Oreos

Brushing our Teeth with Oreos

February 8, 2025

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “Trying to clean the house while you have kids in it is like trying to brush your teeth while eating Oreos.” I remember seeing the above quote and laughing because of how true it is. Actually, one of the reasons that I hate doing household chores is […]
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Change the Toilet Paper Roll!

Change the Toilet Paper Roll!

January 14, 2025

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.” – 2 Cor. 4:5 “Everyone wants to change the world, but no one wants to change the toilet paper roll.” It’s a sign I saw in someone’s […]
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Not What I Wanted

Not What I Wanted

December 22, 2024

Supporting Tribal Church Planting in Papua New Guinea “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.” -Romans 8:28 When I was eight years old, what I really wanted for Christmas was a Playskool dollhouse.  I just […]
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Black Friday

Black Friday

December 3, 2024

Because only in America do we trample each other for sales just one day after being thankful for what we already have!  SATURDAY, November 30, 2024 “But godliness with contentment is great gain.” -1 Tim. 6:6 “I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.” […]
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Aliens!

Aliens!

October 18, 2024

FRIDAY, October 18, 2024 “Beloved, remember you don’t belong in this world. You are resident aliens living in exile” -1 Peter 2:11a “Soldiers don’t get tied up in the affairs of civilian life, for then they cannot please the officer who enlisted them.” -2 Tim. 2:4 I already felt a little bit awkward paying for […]
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Back Again!

Back Again!

October 1, 2024

  MONDAY, September 30, 2024 “Oh, you were here super recently, so you don’t need to fill out any forms,” the receptionist at the orthopedic urgent care said to me brightly. I definitely did not share her happiness at the statement. “And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in […]
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My Stupid Friend

My Stupid Friend

August 13, 2024

TUESDAY August 13, 2024 “There is no disappointment in your eyes. There is no shame, there is only pride. Oh, I am loved. Father I’m loved by you.” -Mack Brock “And he gives grace generously.” -James 4:6a I have a friend who is always messing up! She makes stupid mistakes about things when she should’ve […]
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Refreshing the Saints

Refreshing the Saints

July 24, 2024

TUESDAY, July 23, 2024 “they have devoted themselves to the service of the Lord’s people…For they refreshed my spirit and yours also.” -1 Cor. 16:15b&18a I was recently reading this passage that talked about the household of Stephanas and how they deserve recognition for pouring their lives out to refresh God’s people.  I was so […]
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