We’ve already spent a week in North Carolina with Sarah and Kiffer and Beth-Anne. Sarah’s job occasionally involves driving children on field trips in the city of Brevard. She works for the Boys and Girls Club of America. While all 3 are busy taking summer courses and working, we thoroughly enjoyed hanging out with … reuniting with Family
Hello from the States! For over a year we have been constructing a multi-purpose building to be used for our community center and our church building. On June 1st, the last Sunday before our trip to the States, we opened the doors of the new building to have our first service. Elba Dolan came and … June 2014 Update
May 2014 Newsletter Greetings friends! The church in Pacajá is over a year old now! We rented and moved to a larger nearby building and have seen more visitors and a little growth. The most significant growth has been in our small group. This group meets in a house near our future church building. Often … May 2014 Newsletter
Jesus taught us to expect life in the Kingdom of God to be different than any other religious or secular tradition. How do you evaluate your spirituality today on the spectrum of “cannot” and “have-to” on the one side, and “freedom” and “can I do that too?” on the other side. If you are not … Evaluation
We reflect our true values to those around us. Go to Source
Hello to all my Followers and Faithful Supporters! I hope all is going well for you! I know that the Spring has finally arrived in Ohio, and I’m sure all of you are especially thankful for it this year! In Brazil, the rainy season is ending, which means it will be hotter and there will … Bittersweet
Thought for the Day Today I had coffee with a friend I have not seen in twenty-six years. As we talked of missions, God, and our families, he relayed the following story.“Sometimes our friends in church mention that they wish their teen-agers wanted to sit with them, as ours do. While these parents would like … Help Someone
We are often amazed at the unfair, tragic stories of the people around us. The idea that a sinful lifestyle will make you happy, or that it is a person’s only option, passes naturally down the family lines. It takes divine intervention to stop the chain reactions of sin, and to start a new family … Happy Father’s Day!
Emma has homeschooled from grades K-12, with the exception of Grade 10. High Road Academy allowed Emma to participate in the graduation ceremonies and celebrations along with all her friends she went to school with in 2011/2012. Then HCOS, the home school association with whom we have been registered these past several years, also hosted … Emma Graduates!
Grief is a funny thing. If you’ve ever lost someone close to you you’ll know this. Some days you feel just fine, others grief tumbles over you like heavy waterfall, the force of the waters threatening to pull you under. Today in Canada it’s Father’s Day. Although I think of my Dad every day, days … Choose To Believe Anyway
