Category Archives: France
10 Years!
Today marks ten years in Wycliffe! It’s also our wedding anniversary. In some ways it’s hard to believe it’s been ten years and in other ways it’s hard to believe all that has happened in our lives over ten years. … Continue reading
May
May is a month of celebration for us. We met in May of 1996. We married in May of 1999. We were accepted as Wycliffe members on our wedding anniversary in May of 2008. Lots of milestones are in the … Continue reading
Journey
This morning in my (DeAnna) devotion, the passage was from Numbers 33. The writer of the devotion helped to point out that in the passage it seems like a long list of places the Israelites traveled to, stopped at and … Continue reading
Cameroon National Day
Facebook is a blessing and curse all rolled into one. As I look and read posts about the Cameroon National Day on May 20th, I play memories in my mind from our life and times in Cameroon. We’re still adjusting … Continue reading
Parlez-vous française?
When we arrived in Paris, France in 2009, we were on a mission – to learn to speak French so we could go to Cameroon. It was an extremely hard year for us. Neither David or myself ever had the … Continue reading
Love
Last week David was looking through Operation Christmas Child videos in hopes to find one that would be shown during church service. He came across one of Christmas boxes being delivered in Cameroon. It showed delivery in Baka land and … Continue reading
Anderson Family Highlights
We wanted to share a video we made that highlights the last three years with glimpses of the past six years. The song’s lyrics are so fitting to our life – song by Ian White.
Letting Go
In an eight month window starting in November 2008 we moved four times as we were preparing for and arriving overseas. It was overwhelming and baffling to pack all our belonging into eight suitcases. One year after that, we were … Continue reading
Christmas Ornaments Flashback
Every year we make Christmas ornaments. It started when David wanted ornaments to decorate the Christmas tree in his Air Force dorm room. He went all out decorating his room, however, he wanted homemade ornaments for his tree. I made … Continue reading
Family Tradition Flashback
We have a family tradition to set-up our Christmas tree and decorate for Christmas the day after Thanksgiving. We blast Christmas music and all get into the act of decorating and Christmas spirit. This is our sixth year in a … Continue reading