Tag: Missionary Aviation

Family

Family

As we wrap up this week, I’m thankful for family, I love how it worked out to see so many of them on our short road trip to Mayo. Glad how the Lord works out these things! Even when it gets tiring to be on the road, seeing & spending time with family & friends […]
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Surgery Accomplished

Surgery Accomplished

Thank you all for praying today!!! Jon had surgery this morning & everything went well. The Doc said the plate was a little “stuck” so it’s a good thing they got it out now before it got too attached to him. He is allowed to walk on his foot in 48 hrs, but needs to […]
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Surgery Tomorrow

Surgery Tomorrow

At Mayo Clinic today for a consultation before Jon’s foot surgery tomorrow morning. This surgery will be to remove the metal plate in his foot. That plate held Jon’s broken foot together & now needs to be removed before it breaks. Please pray for the surgery to go well & for Jon to recover quickly. […]
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Good to Go

Good to Go

Hallelujah! God is good!!! Helicopter, airplane single-engine & multi-engine check rides ALL done & passed!!! Jon has completed his recertification to fly again with no restrictions. Today is a milestone day–lets thank God together guys!!!! “Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful. I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, […]
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Rescheduled

Rescheduled

So sorry for the delay!! Finally have a free moment to update: Thank you all for praying & asking about Jon’s check ride. Surprise, surprise it got delayed till tomorrow morning due to low ceilings. Poor guy was driving into town this morning when he heard of the change of plans…that’s life though, right? Will […]
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grocery shopping, lessons in hoarding

grocery shopping, lessons in hoarding

Cooking can be a stressful thing in any country and culture. However, there usually helps or shortcuts to make it just a titch easier. There are packets, powders, cans, and pre-sliced everything. If you run out of something or decide at the last minute you want something else, you can pop into any store or […]
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Checkride Rescheduled

Checkride Rescheduled

Wasn’t Jon’s check ride supposed to happen Wednesday? Due to winds it got rescheduled again…to Monday. He’s been doing some practice flights at the Jet center this week prepping for his big day. Please pray for good winds & all to work out Monday! After 5 weeks on the road in a van full of […]
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One Year Since the Accident!

One Year Since the Accident!

October 15, 2014 changed our lives forever. After one year we celebrate Jon’s life!! The accident knocked us down, but boy has it been incredible to see how God has carried us through. We praise God for all that He has done, He has been so faithful & He gets ALL the glory!!! Thank you […]
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learning

learning

This has been another week of learning for us in the Land of the Unexpected. Bugs are a normal part of daily life. Suppose you leave something out overnight; ants. Put your fruit in a bowl so it looks pretty and is easy to get; ants. Forget to bring in your laundry before the moona […]
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Good Times

Good Times

After having over a week to spend with my family, it’s time to pack back up & hit the road. We leave for a mission’s conference in MI tomorrow morning. Oh you guys, seeing my family & having all 9 of us siblings together after 6 years was wonderful!!! As time goes on, maybe it’s […]
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