New additions
Bella is no longer permitted to be a deadbeat dad, his 4 sons are moving in with us. They are weaned from Puss (mom) and it was requested they be relocated from Pauline and Gideon's home due to rambunctious behavior...boys! The lone sister will stay at their home in...
Buildin’ up the wall
Construction has begun on the new property! I guess I should clarify "construction" because yes the barbed wire fence has been installed but now I'm talking stone and mortar. The wall that will hold the gate is being built while the gate is being made (hopefully I'll...
He’s not here
Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him. (Mark 16:6 ESV)
It is finished….
But Jesus, with a loud cry, gave his last breath. At that moment the Temple curtain ripped right down the middle. When the Roman captain standing guard in front of him saw that he had quit breathing, he said, "This has to be the Son of God!" The Message - Mark...
Letters
The other day while Chuck was at the new property (see progress photos here) a couple kids came over to basically spend time with him and away from the home. A few days earlier we met 2 of the girls walking back from a shop and asked them a few questions - "how are...
More fencing
The barbed wire fencing is finished at the new property! Now it's on to building the gate - And while the guys discussed gate plans I took a few photos around the property - Then it was time to go home -...
Walk the line
Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and he turned and said to them, "If anyone comes to me but loves his father, mother, wife, children, brothers, or sisters—or even life—more than me, he cannot be my follower. Whoever is not willing to carry his cross and follow...
Trust AND believe
Sometimes I think it's easy to trust something yet still not believe or vice versa, to believe something yet not trust it. Recently I read about "a willingness to get up, leave everything and follow Christ because of the joyful assurance that earths best does not...
Quote from Lonnie Hatfield…
I discovered many years ago the fact that until someone becomes a missionary in their heart first, the missionary themselves will never set foot on foreign soil. Some are draw to go and others are draw to send. They are equally as important in the Kingdom of God.
Writing from the heart
A friend recently encouraged me to continue writing from my heart and gut....well presently my heart and gut are a bit twisted and wretched but here goes. Mad at the situation we find ourselves in Frustrated that it doesn't seem anyone else really cares to do anything...