Hey guys! I am still getting over all the huge changes going on… and I’m sure many still haven’t even caught up! Needless to say, if you’re reading this, you already know about Our Paper Airplane. And you almost certainly know that I recently proposed to Carla! Because many of …
The First Paper Plane
We are so excited about this! Carla and I have taken the opportunity that marriage (coming!) has given us to finally get around to creating a one-stop place for our various supporters across the world to get in contact with us, or see what’s new. We are not completely how this …
Gotta Squint My Eyes
This has been a long pause on my part. I apologize for that. Sometimes in my pauses, the silence grows and builds like a snowball rolling down a snow-laden hill. That big ball gains both size and speed as it rolls down. However, I am not trying to build a …
Little Soap Dish
It’s not that I’ve been homeless for the last 3&1/2 years. I’ve been so blessed to serve God around the world and to have strangers, friends, AND family open their homes to me. Now I’m settling in. I’m letting my roots go down deep. Friends? It’s a bit scary to …
How?
How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them? And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful …
Things You Don’t Want in Your Pants
Bleep… Bleep… Bleep… Bleep… 6:30AM and my alarm clock is annoyingly persistent in its duty to inform me, “IT IS TIME TO GET OUT OF BED!” My arms are clumsy as they unwind what has become my sheet burrito entanglement, so I can physically leave my bed. I’m thirsty. Now, …
One Month Anniversary
Hey Thailand, hey there new country. Hey my new home away from home. I feel like two different people right now. One of me is SO excited to be back in this country! And this other part of me is a bit blue about having said, “goodbye,” and, “see you …
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You Hear God
When my much more freaked out and timid self began hearing God’s invitation to journey with him to the nations, there was a lot of fear. In my own mind there were thoughts beckoning me to remain safely where I was. Tempting me to remain in the middle of the …
Thankful for Moments
So, in the laced inside my time in Tennessee there are these moments. They seem to come out of nowhere— these exquisitely precious God encounters. They are slow moving seconds squished together from hurts and love and God. I’ve had the ability to speak God’s love into these pieces of some friends’ …