More lessons learned… Something I have been more and more convicted of in the last few months and especially after returning from Belize, is how we take some truths in the gospel to be “gospel” and other truths to just be “suggestions.” If we believe that the Bible is absolute truth, then why do we sometimes…
While in Belize, I learned a lot about perceptions. Perceptions of who people are, can be so far off. Have you ever experienced that? When you perceive someone to be a certain somebody, you are judging them purely on the outside. How arrogant, Kristin! I think of some of the people we met in Belize –…
This week’s Bible study lesson was on Job. Go figure, right? No really, it’s God. It always is. It’s God’s perfect timing. So the subtitle for the lesson is “Trusting God’s Sovereignty.” I really could just end the blog post there, but there is just too many good “nuggets” of info that I can’t leave…
Friday morning was a sad morning. Belize had stolen our hearts (I know, it sounds so cliche, but we truly fell in love with this place!) We filled some more bags with rice to give to some people who we promised it to. Pastor Betson’s grandkids had to be brought to school so we dropped…
Before I get into Friday, I want to talk a little bit more about Thursday. On Thursday morning, Pastor Betson wanted to serve us, so he made us breakfast – it consisted of fry jacks (fried bread dough and they are AMAZING), egg scramble, and fresh fruit. Talk about filling the stomach for the DAY!…
Belize City. I truly had no idea what to expect. In fact, this whole trip we didn’t know what to expect. In fact, in LIFE…I don’t know what to expect. That is a lesson God has been continually teaching me. Don’t expect – live in faith. When we told people we were going to Belize,…
