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One Day in Haiti
This article was posted by Sue, who went to Haiti with us for her second time this year. She gave one of the best descriptions of what a day in Haiti is like – it’s like being there. Happy reading… So…this morning i am overwhelmed with emotion. Those who have been to Haiti (or any…
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7 Ways Haiti is Like Heaven: and why you need to experience it
1: You get to rock the Caribbean! Don’t you think Heaven may be a bit like the Caribbean, only with gold streets and no sea and… just go with me here. Yesterday I was rocking in a chair on a front porch, sipping some chilled and talking smack with my good friend Bill. Admittedly it…
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Day 5 In Haiti, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Today is the start of English Camp. 400 kids have been signed up, photographed, and had name tags made for them. 400 parents have been interviewed and cleared. 450+ kids will show up with their parents and 50 will have to be turned away. That’s no exaggeration. It’s always a struggle on day one.…
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Car Wreck
IT WAS NOT MY FAULT THIS TIME! Saturday around 6:30 PM Micah came over and parked behind my car. I hate it when people park behind me. So, I said to myself, “self,” I said, “I’ll just take his car. The Miata is more fun anyway.” Amanda and I were needing to leave early Sunday…
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Stealing the Pope
We only borrowed him, really. It’s Saturday, and we have been in the hospital since Monday waiting for seizures. Amanda is constantly hooked up to an EEG, with 28 electrode things glued to her head, limited by a 15 foot umbilical cord. Life is dull. So, on my way back from purchasing a junior bacon…
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3 Lessons from the Storm
This week Howard Hendricks gave three terrific observations about the storm in Mark 4:35-41. It’s when Jesus told the disciples to cross the lake at night, and the storm came up, and they were afraid they would all drown, but Jesus calmed the storm. OK, here we go… We don’t develop faith by listening to…
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3 Loves, 1 Huge Disappointment
Watching the first week’s course was a mixed bag. First my 3 loves. 3 Favorite Quotes: The Bible wasn’t written to make you a smarter sinner. It was written to make you more like the Son. There is no growth apart from the word of God. This book will keep you from sin – or…
