Monthly Archives: October 2005
Praise and Request
If the video does not display properlyclick here to upgrade to Flash 8 This Video will only be available for the month of November 2005. Praise: 3 solid couples to work with ImpactPrayer Request: Cell Group Retreat Nov 25-27.
Ange and Gack have been in our ministry for the l…
Ange and Gack have been in our ministry for the last 5 and a half years as well. We have a unique situation this year in that some of the students we have had the priviledge of being their youth pastors since Jr. High school. Yesterday after school Ange and Gack and some other students … Continue reading
How did you know?
Nathan, Justin and I had just finished praying in my office when Justin saw my schedule for the day. Justin, a student who went on our very first missions trip in 6th grade and who I have spent thousands of hours with, saw that I had written Pray with Justin and Nathan at 3PM. “How … Continue reading
Little Things
Ya know, it always seems to be the small things that get you. I guess life really is made up of beautiful moments that compose a symphony. Things like seeing the tags on my children’s clothes and knowing that my Mom had lovingly gotten that for them. I know just where she shopped and just … Continue reading
More Daddy Please
There just doesn’t seem enough of us to go around these days. Yesterday Jack decided that nothing in the world could please his little 3 year old heart and that made for a trying day. My wise husband took about 3 hours and spent time with him last night doing things like: going to the … Continue reading
We are on Skype
Well, tonight I was forced by the Malachi Asia team to get on Skype so we could continue working on our spring break event and I really enjoyed it. If you would like to talk to us on Skype our name is buddyandjen Just a heads up our computer is always on but we are … Continue reading
Goodbye Toys and Junk
It’s probably a really good thing my sister and I live (literally) a half a world away. I think our philosophy on toys could drive a serious wedge in between us. With as much fervor as she has for collecting toys (thus bringing great delight to her children’s souls), I have the same fervor for … Continue reading
musings…
So this morning (starting at 2:30 a.m…thank you jet lag) I have been pondering this thought…would it be easier to deal with Mom dying if she had been a dirty rotten scoundrel? I mean…it does seem to sting a bit more that she was an incredible, life-giving kind of person. I guess maybe I’m just … Continue reading
Mom’s Passing
The following Message was sent out by Jen’s father. She’s the one in the blue at the end of the table. This was from 1999. Dear Friends and relatives, Today we took Carole to the hospital for her next chemotherapy. It was to have been a difficult chemo. and we looked forward to it with … Continue reading