Kristen is Alive because of her Faith in Jesus! (John 11:25,26)
You can let me go, Daddy, I am not alone. Jesus is here with me, He is taking me home. Don’t cry for me, Daddy, You gave me a good start. But my time here is through, So I must now depart. I’ll always love you, Daddy, You taught me well. To draw close to Read More …
What does it mean to seek God’s heart? Seeking God’s heart means to seek His intimate presence. It means to seek to know Him beyond our religious doctrine. It means to know Him face to face. The Hebrew word for “face” is simply translated as “presence”. We are to seek his “face” (his presence) continually. This Read More …
A little part of Kristen’s journal for our Hawaii friends. You helped her grow her faith beyond what we could as her parents. Seeing her peers “radiating” love for and from Jesus was a powerful testimony. – – – “I sin every day & I am fully aware of what I do, but I call Read More …
Humility will help us heal The wounds of our despair He called us to be light To show the world His care Many feel abandoned By those we choose to lead But the heart of a servant Will care for those in need We all must walk in peace And look for ways to love Read More …
We could use a little extra prayer over the next few weeks. Fall has been our favorite time to get away as a family and enjoy some time in the NC mountains. Kristen loved to spend time in the mountains and she especially liked staying at her Uncle Shane’s log cabins. This was her favorite Read More …
This is what God blessed me with during my evening walk this past Thursday. I have had a few heavy days as we try to plan a little fall getaway to the mountains. Fall is our favorite family time and Kristen loved to stay at Uncle Shane’s cabins. As I walked, I was enjoying watching Read More …
We hope all those who are on this journey with us have been lifted up by the intimacy of God in the midst of this trial. If you are new to the page or our story, it is in reality, God’s story in our life. It is, at its core, a story of grace, God’s Read More …
The crown of thorns (viewed within the context of God’s grace) becomes a beautiful symbol of His love for us. His love compelled Him to the cross. What they meant for evil, God meant for good. We must see with spiritual eyes if we are to see with God’s perspective. John 19:2 And the soldiers Read More …
It still amazes me that God cares for His children with such intimacy. The God of the universe walks with us every day through His Spirit He left with us. Early this past Sunday morning, a friend texted Julie the following: “Go to church!”. That was it. Julie and I looked at each other a Read More …
Don Quixote is a Spanish novel from the early 1600’s. One famous scene from the book depicts Don Quixote as he comes to a field of windmills. Don Quixote imagines the windmills are giants and enters into battle with them. My question is: What is your windmill? If we focus on the windmills of life, we waste all Read More …