Another day. Another day of accepting the life God has given us. Another day of realizing that God is not done with us! I woke up this morning thinking “I can do this.” I started to vacuum the sanctuary at church and I realized it was taking everything in me to not just start crying….
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…
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…
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…
Why the crazy title you might ask? Today when I was jogging, I saw a squirrel high-tail it across the road, literally running for his life. Think about how often you see that – a squirrel running as fast as he can, but sometimes it’s just too late and thunk thunk thunk. Even if they…
Have you ever watched the Blindside? I absolutely fell in love with that movie the first time I saw it and for those who know me, this comes as no surprise! I saw it twice in the theater and now own it, and also recently read the book b/c I think there are so…
