Labor Day Down The Shore
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »We'd forgotten certain things we missed about New Jersey - Like FAC, Wawa sandwiches (we've never been able to say hoagie...) and Rita's Water Ice and Pizzutillo Pizza and Cheese Steaks. These are all things that South Jersey does well. ...
Difficult Goodbyes as a Part of Ministry
Monday, August 30th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Part of being a missionary is saying a lot of good-byes, being comfortable living out of a suitcase for months, and going where the Lord calls you to go. This lifestyle is not always easy on the emotions, but the ...
Two Weeks, Two Weeks, Two Weeks
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »We understand that it's been almost 2 weeks since we updated our blog. We're still trying to figure out how much of our life to showcase at this point in time. It has been very relaxed and a time of ...
Marissa Day 2 and 3
Saturday, August 7th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | 3 Comments »Here are some pictures that Ben took at the hospital. Marissa is beautiful and a lot of fun. She is a true gift from God.
Weighing in at 6 pounds, 13 ounces…
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | 4 Comments »PSALM 139: 13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. 15 My frame was not hidden from ...
Prayer for Miss Marissa to Arrive Before August 4
Saturday, July 31st, 2010 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »After incredible baby showers, setting up her furniture (don't worry - Boots and Tiger actually have their own Pack 'n Play right now - Marissa's is tucked away in the bedroom, far from pets), packing bags for the hospital, taking ...
New Life English Camp
Monday, July 26th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »We had an amazing camp. 122 young people joined us for a week of English, games, dancing, singing, reading the Bible and sharing our lives. It was a great week. We saw God at work growing youth leaders and drawing ...
A “Ukrainian Intern” Team?!
Monday, July 26th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Back in March, we called our friend James Grout (who is both our youth pastor from our high school days, as well as a Josiah Venture partner who has brought high school teams from Blanchard Alliance Church since our first ...
Happy Birthday, Dear Ben
Monday, July 19th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | 3 Comments »This week we celebrated a big milestone birthday for Ben, and it happened to be on US soil, and not at an English camp. There's nothing wrong with celebrating with campers, but I always feel limited on the extent of ...
Showers of Blessing from the Lord
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground, for it is time to seek the Lord, until He comes and showers you with blessing. Hosea 10:12 First, thank you to all involved ...