Thom is 13 years old and is just starting his third year of high school. He has three years left, as high school in Peru is for five years. His older sister, Claudia, is the first girl in the program … Read more about Thom
Winter 2026
Wow, I cannot believe how fast the winter flew by! It feels like just yesterday we were waking up to the sunrise in the hospital after Rose was born. 3 months have flown by and we’re gearing up for … Read more about Winter 2026
Let Them Go With Joy
When our daughter graduated with her BSN, my husband and I wanted to celebrate her in a way that matched the season she was stepping into. Not just with a party or a gift, but with trust. From the … Read more about Let Them Go With Joy
As the storm aproaches…
We are making preparations for a winter storm here in Western North Carolina and as we eagerly keep the weather report on the horizon the devil sneaks in through my anxiety of "what if's". Our family … Read more about As the storm aproaches…
A Piece of PEACE
2026 Word of the Year: PEACEWhen I was a music teacher, my classroom was traditionally known as the “loud” room. Rarely did I experience peace and quiet; an administrator often joked that the only … Read more about A Piece of PEACE
When God is in it…
When God is in it there is nothing that can stop Him from His plan, not the lack of funding, lack of direction, lack of housing or lack of supplies. He makes things show up before we even … Read more about When God is in it…
From Our Dock to the Ends of the Earth- 46
The evening of my 46th birthday, I sat at the end of our dock, watching the sun slowly slip below the horizon. The water was calm, the sky painted in soft layers of gold and pink, and in my hand, an … Read more about From Our Dock to the Ends of the Earth- 46
Living a Life of Yield: Lessons from the Edge of an Italian Cliff
There’s nothing quite like driving in Italy. The first time you round a sharp, blind curve on the edge of a cliff with a drop so steep it feels like the earth just gives up, you understand why they … Read more about Living a Life of Yield: Lessons from the Edge of an Italian Cliff
Light in the Darkness
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” — John 1:5 There are moments in life when Scripture leaps from the page and becomes tangible, alive, in front of your eyes. … Read more about Light in the Darkness
