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The home behind the old wooden fence…
Sermons: January 22, 2007: George Fox University
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Today
Today. Today we began our morning with a time of worship, Scripture reading, and a half-hour of solitude in which we reflected on the past year of 2006 and the many ways God answered our prayers. He is faithful. (http://www.wordmadeflesh.com/countries/prayer_requests.php?country=Romania) Today I learned that both Alina (18) and Daniela (15) have chicken pox…
A little help, please
Help, God! I don't know how to pick up all these pieces. My arms aren't wide enough, or strong enough. Probably because I haven't been able to go rock climbing recently. So much happening. So much crashing around us. Like little 6-month old Luke Baker being flown back to Boston Medical because…
January 2007 Prayer Letter
Hi all you wonderful people! I can't believe it's already time to write again. The past few months have been a blur, despite the major life changes. A quick update on finances: At the end of November, I had $3,890 in my support account, but Emily tells me I've had several checks come…
January Prayer Letter
Dear Friends, I am writing this letter as we prepare for our Christmas pageant. The children have been rehearsing and preparing costumes so that they can bring the Christmas message to their parents and family. We have been grateful over the past few years to receive gifts for the children from organizations like Samaritan's…
The Cost of Following Jesus
Matthew 8:19-20, “Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, 'Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.' Jesus replied, 'Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.'” I had the most wonderful time the other day. …
Sermons: Chris Heuertz at Wesley Chapel; New Albany, IN
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Our kids are Amazing
Our kids are amazing! They did it again; they blew me away with their talent during their performance of this year's Christmas pageant for the parents on December 15. I enjoyed helping direct the Christmas skit part of the program, even if it meant an extra headache or two trying to help seven emotional…
Beggars Society: December 10, 2006: Exodus – Sarah Lance
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Sermons: December 1, 2006: Chris Heuertz at Taylor University
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