“What you did for me was extraordinary. I wouldn’t be where I am today if it weren’t for you.” When I heard that, tears filled my eyes. For so long, I felt so ordinary in Tanzania. We quit our ... Read More about Extraordinary
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Dust and Ashes
Can God be any better? We went back to our old house to pack up (we’ve decided to move because of difficult neighbors) only to find that so many of the walls were exploding with oxides and dust… a ... Read More about Dust and Ashes
More Insight
I love what a friend told me, that at the end of the day, whether we find the right home today or not, we can give thanks for getting more insight into the lives and living of people here. 💛 As the ... Read More about More Insight
It’s Not You
I’m finally ready to admit that this is a life changing book that I’ve been savoring for the past few months. Funny how I feel almost guilty for saying this— but research shows how narcissistic ... Read More about It’s Not You
Delight
We’re back in Tanzania. During the 26-hour journey home from Australia, I was certain I’d need to soothe frayed nerves and big tears from two little girls. After all, our beautiful retreat over ... Read More about Delight
God’s Quiet Mercy in the Sand
In Australia, there are parts of the beach where dogs are allowed, and parts where they’re not. Places where people can walk nude, and places where they can’t. And today it struck me—maybe it ... Read More about God’s Quiet Mercy in the Sand