“I have not greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.” 3 John 1:4
Every Saturday morning, Chris and I jump on our four-wheeler and zoom down the road to the church in Hope of Life village where we have a special service just for […]
In the mornings, I teach the transition kindergarten class at the preschool in the Village of Transformation. This class is specifically for children who are older than preschool age, but still not quite ready to enter into grade school. I work with children with specific learning disabilities, have […]
Psalm 67
May God be gracious to us and bless us
and make his face shine on us—
2 so that your ways may be known on earth,
your salvation among all nations.
3 May the peoples praise you, God;
may all the peoples praise you.
4 May the nations be glad and […]
April has surely started out with a bang. Here at the hospital, we have already done an emergency delivery for a baby, watched in awe as a 6 year old girl named Yennifer arrived weighing only 9 pounds and gained 5 pounds in a week, and this week […]
Lately I haven’t had much energy to be thinking deep and writing meaningful blog posts. It’s hot, we have more kids and we have more kids with teenage attitudes that take a whole lot of my energy. Church used to be a time where we could sit and […]
As Tanya and I look back at the path God has brought us down, we can see how He has changed us. Certainly, the circumstances of our life have changed, but our heart and our vision for the work we are doing in Guatemala has changed in the […]
We just finished celebrating Holy Week in Guatemala. Just about everyone in this country goes to the beach, lakes, rivers or pools during this holiday. We started the week off by taking some of our kids from Kelly’s House, the special needs home, swimming in the pool. So […]
Two nights ago I was praying with Julio as he was going to sleep. I said to him “why don’t you start the prayer tonight Julio?” and he jumped in. As Julio began to pray, I was touched by his heart for God. He’s a 13 year old […]
It’s Sunday morning and 3 out of 4 kids are awake. We let them stay up a little later Saturday nights to give us some time to sleep in Sunday mornings. Sometimes I wish for more time with kids asleep but this morning it’s so peaceful and beautiful watching them together. […]
