From Dry Bones to an Army
South Africa--a place of incredible beauty, wildness, adventure, and challenges. From animals, to terrain, to core racial/ethnic groups, to history, to politics, South Africa has more diversity in a relatively small land space than any other country I know. Corruption [...]
Our Miracle Wedding…
OUR MIRACLE WEDDING... This is one of the most unusual and Special update letters I have had the privilege of sending to you all! Some of you know this, and others may not. In a crazy turn of events and [...]
Nike and Rethinking Sexuality
I always enjoy passing along resources that have inspired or impacted me. These two books are recent reads, and they did both! Shoe Dog is an AMAZING business tale--the true story of Phil Knight and his business journey with [...]
Faith Book…
These last 6 years have been a school of faith in a deeper way than I have ever known before. In my journey with Daniel, the Lord spoke to me repeatedly so many different ways, asking me to continue to pray, [...]
“Out of Africa”–Friends, Gifts and Joy
On January 23, 2016, I showed up in Johannesburg, South Africa with a vision from the Lord (at least I sure hoped it was!), two suitcases, a place to stay for two months, and not a single friend in a city [...]
His “Songbird”….
I LOVE to sing, not because I am good at it, but because the Lord constantly seems to be giving me a song... Growing up at home, we only listened to Christian radio (A shout out for Evie, Amy Grant, [...]
Russians and Intimate Relationships…
What in the world Russians have to do with intimate relationships? Well, not much, except that they have them! 😀 I enjoy passing along resources that have inspired or impacted me. These two books are recent reads, and they did [...]
Pete and Deb Ochs
This next month is FULL of events. I have been asked to serve over this next year as a “mentor” in an “Accelerator” program for non-profit and for-profit promising entrepreneurs. Our first event is happening next week. Early February, we [...]
Two Worlds…
Living between two worlds...both a joy and a challenge... This season of my life has served as an incredible reminder of what it is to live between two worlds. As a follower of Jesus, I am always an "alien and [...]
It’s Time…
South Africa is at a time of crisis--a serious time of crisis (read below for specifics)... Even before the crisis arose with the force of the last 3 weeks' events, Angus Buchan (pictured above. If you have never watched the [...]