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2011 Ireland Missions Trip: Day 5
Here's a quick video update for you. Plus a Bonus (not for the squeamish). Thanks!! RSS subscribe by clicking here. To get new posts emailed to you click here.
2011 Ireland Missions Trip: Day 3
Today was great! We got to spend some time with Jamie Corcoran, pastor of Lighthouse Community Church in Navan, County Meath. It's incredible to see what God is doing through his church in Navan! Here's a little video update with Jamie. Afterward, we attended one of...
2011 Ireland Missions Trip: Day 2
Today was a great day! We drove to Dundalk to buy a wireless router because the three of us were taking turns using the same wired connection. It's hard to build websites that way. On the way to Dundalk, we stopped to take a picture and I thought I'd try out the...
2011 Ireland Missions Trip: Day 1
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Blood from a Turnip
"You can't squeeze blood from a turnip." I heard that phrase lots while I was growing up and, to be honest with you, I had no idea what it meant until well into adulthood (along with many other colloquialisms, I'm a slow learner). The thing that really brought this...
Nostril Waxin’
My friend Kat Schaefer (@KatSchaefer13) opened her own salon recently. She's been cutting my hair for a couple years now and I'm really excited that she's stepping out to create her own space to use her talents and support her family. While my son and I were in for...
Reaching the Lost Costs a Lot of Money!
You may have already heard that God has called my family and me to plant a new church, in the Quad Cities, called Mercy Vineyard Church. We believe that the greatest form of evangelism today is church planting and we’re excited to partner with God in bringing in a...
My Personal Mission Statement
Mission statements are extremely important. Any business, church, or organization that's moving forward has one and sticks to it. A mission statement is like a compass. It keeps you heading in the right direction when distractions or hard times come. It keeps you...
A Well Worn Book
This is a picture of my copy of My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. This poor little book in a mess. I've been reading this very copy daily for over 20 years! The cover falls off and large chunks of the book slide out of I don't hold it just right. I...