Ever since my wife, Darian, and I adopted our girls in January 2019, things have been pretty tough for us. They’re Native American girls from the Choctaw reservation where we serve as pastors of … Read more about From Abuse to Baptism
A day of creativity
The group started their day by separating into three groups to go and carry out missions directed by the Lord. The first group went to a condemned house and worked on making the house more livable and … Read more about A day of creativity
Joyful Praise
Today was filled with unification, kindness, patience and camaraderie, starting the day off with sending out our groups with each a different mission to serve the Lord. One group headed to Crystal … Read more about Joyful Praise
God and spiders
Sunday morning I attended Choctaw Christian Church and listened to Pastor Jordan tell everyone how when he was younger a friend stepped on a spider to squash it and when he did a million baby spiders … Read more about God and spiders
Spirit moves as the wind
The Spirit moves quietly. We don't know which heart he touches. We talk, we teach, we interact, yet we don't know who is touched by our work. As we work together maybe the love of Jesus will … Read more about Spirit moves as the wind
Sharing the Gospel and Saying Goodbye.
This morning I had the opportunity to pull a little girl aside and chat with her. We walked over to a grassy area and sat down in the shade. Her name is Shkirra (nickname is Kira - pronounced kear-ah) … Read more about Sharing the Gospel and Saying Goodbye.
Visiting Larry’s Friends
Today after our morning session in Macon with the Emmanuel children (I, the reired engineer, am the reading teacher and loving it) we went to vist two of Larry Miller's friends. Booker T is a … Read more about Visiting Larry’s Friends
life so far
You know this is the first time ever that i've done something like this so bear with me if I don't sound entirely like myself. We're through the third day of the trip and each day … Read more about life so far
Befriending the Teenagers..
Day three of the summer program with the children at Mashulaville is complete! The past few days we haven't really been able to get the older children to engage in much conversation … Read more about Befriending the Teenagers..