Confessions from a recent move Moving is a daunting task, no matter how you look at. To think you have to put ALL of your belongings in a truck that never seems big enough, is overwhelming in and of itself. When we recently moved, there were a few things I wish I knew or had put…
Describing what seems to be the indescribable… The gift of community. It is a beautiful thing. Many have asked us what changes we have felt or how we feel things are different here in Minnesota vs. Michigan. Explaining the differences we find are difficult because we are in such a different place in our life….
As much as I love to write and talk, I sometimes have a hard time putting words to my thoughts. (For those who know me personally, this may come as a shocker, I know :)). When Dan and I were considering moving to Minnesota, we just kept praying and asking God to make it abundantly…
Living in Minnesota is quite an adventure! Much like in Michigan, you never know what the weather is going to be like! We knew this week was supposed to bring yet another snow storm – well, the weatherman was actually right. We are supposed to get another 5-8 inches of snow while being under a…
Moving can be an overwhelming task when you think about everything that needs to be done. Having gone through a recent move, I have found these ideas to be essential in preparing to move. 1. Start packing early (to prevent the overwhelmed/stressed out). If you know a move might be in the close future,…
On Sunday the churches had a commissioning service for Dan. What a blessing. To be able to watch your husband stand before the congregations, committing himself to the work He feels called by God to do, with the support of the congregations behind him, just brought tears to my eyes. We sang the song “10,000…
