(This meme has been floating around FB for a bit. I don’t know with whom to credit it, but it makes me laugh – For certain, marriages can be most complicated.) XXXXX When Bay and I share at marriage…
We are currently sitting at the airport in Daraga, Philippines waiting on our first leg of the journey home. Tonight we will make it to Manila and stay the evening in a hotel, leaving for San Francisco fairly early…
Once again, Bay and I are in the Philippines ?? serving at a variety of venues: Sunday church services, leadership training conferences, evangelistic outreach events, university evangelical ministry, a women’s conference (in which we are partnering with Compassion International),…
A while back, Bay and I followed a survivor-type-televison series on the History Chanel. I’m pretty sure we watched about 7 seasons in a row, and I found it informative and interesting. However, I’m hoping I never, in my…
Forgive me. I shared this same post last year at almost the same time of the month. I needed this reminder again. Frequently, I find myself wide-eyed and bushy-tailed in the middle of the night, and, indeed, the darkness…
Every January our ministry hosts her annual board meetings in Arizona; and, last weekend those meetings cycled around once more. In fact, it’s been thirty-one years of such cycling! Prior to these gatherings, I work, work, work (as does…
This has been a week filled with memory. On Sunday, Bay spoke at Burton Baptist Church, which his grandfather (a missionary to the cowboys of Northern Arizona) helped to start back in 1927. I took a picture of him…
From early on, God ordained new beginnings in the form of new months and new years. January’s our month. For me, this first month of our new year is typically a time of reflection. I’m fairly certain this is…
Something random popped up this past week that had me recalling the years I spent as Dean of Women at Arizona Christian University. It shocks me to think I’ve been away from that position for as long as I…
On this, still dark, but snow-glistening-from-full-moon-morning, I’m keenly aware we’re a mere three days from 2024. Wahoo! XXXXX XXXXX I’ve said it before, but, I dearly love fresh starts and new beginnings (not enough that I’ll stay up to…