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The Great Encourager
I’ve been involved in a Bible study with a local women’s church group. The study is Breathe by Priscilla Shirer. The study is about making room for sabbath. In the study the participant is suppose to rank areas that can … Continue reading
Through a Child’s Eye
In some ways after years of living outside our passport country, returning is a bit like seeing it for the first time through a child’s eye. David and I have always enjoyed Christmas lights and displays. He was on a … Continue reading
Ornament Traditions
David grew up making homemade ornaments for the family Christmas tree. When he was in the US Air Force, he wanted to decorate his dorm room and wanted homemade ornaments to decorate his Christmas tree. I made ornaments for him … Continue reading
It’s Beginning to look like Christmas
We haven’t been with family for Christmas since 2008. We are looking forward to celebrating with family this year. We decorate for Christmas the day after Thanksgiving. It was nostalgic going through ornaments that we left in the USA and … Continue reading
Happy 40th Birthday
David’s 40! As he would say, everyone is thankful for him this time of year since his birthday is sometimes on Thanksgiving. In all seriousness, he’s an amazing man who leads our family. Happy Birthday, Honey. I respect you!
You Never Know
Recently our pastor shared that you never know what someone is going through, so be nice to others. I’ve known this for years and have had many times in my life where I was judgmental and later found out more … Continue reading
What’s Going On?
We are asked frequently, “what keeps you busy these days?” In essence, what do you do with your time? First of all, we are still missionaries with Wycliffe Bible Translators and we are on home assignment (furlough) for one year. … Continue reading
Fresh Eyes
I’ve been in awe of the beautiful fall colors in nature. I think in part is due to not being exposed to fall colors for many years. I remember in a Beth Moore study I participated in many years ago … Continue reading
My Provider
I’m a H.O.T. (Honest, Open & Transparent) person. Sometimes it’s not a great quality because I tend to share TMI (Too Much Information) and sometimes I fear I come across as too blunt or potentially harsh. I also laugh at … 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
D squared + J squared = Anderson 