2 more days. 2 more days til we find out what our future holds. It’s starting to hit me that next week our lives probably won’t be the same after my TEE test on Tuesday. I know it’s just a test, but a test that will determine really the rest of our lives – if…
Katie is two weeks away from being Mrs. Jongekrijg! (And it took me about 2 years to remember how to spell that last name :)). Last night we had her bachelorette party and what a fun time it was! We first headed to the Bobarino (aka the Bob) for a meal, and then headed back…
Today was such an interesting day! I worked in the morning at church. Went home and got some things done around the house, then spent some time outside studying Spanish. Yes, you read that correctly. In February we are going to the Dominican Republic with our church for a (non-youth group) mission trip! Dan and…
I love September! It brings warm days, cool nights, football, youth group, time with Dan, and just ministry. Everyday is different – you never know what you are going to encounter, who needs to talk, or what the day brings until you go to bed at night. And I love it. Though it’s been tougher…
Since Thursday, Dan and I have had the opportunity to stay/watch one of our friend’s, friend’s kid, who’s a sophomore in high school. Crazy how this all came to be, but it has been such a great experience! We have watched over high schoolers before by being their “parents” for the week and each time…
Dan and I both just finished reading the book “Hope Unseen.” It’s written by Scotty Smiley, a soldier who became blind while on duty in Iraq. A piece of shrapnel from a car bomb went through his left eye, through his frontal lobe, and damaged the right eye. This book is a story of hope…
