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Yesterday I snapped this precious picture just before the worship service at Grace Fellowship Church in Glen Ellyn, IL. The image is now imprinted on my heart as we journey southward.

God’s ways of connecting His people always overwhelms us during these missions. We receive an email from a senior pastor who hears (via one of our ministry partners) that we are coming to Grand Rapids, MI. A couple at his … Continue reading →

Accidents happen throughout the miles we travel. Each time we see something like the scene here, we wonder how close we came to being involved. Minutes? Seconds? We pass the overturned truck with prayer for the victims and their families. And, we … Continue reading →

Even though we have numerous events schedule during our mission trips, it is often what happens in between the engagements that becomes so very… significant. As I sit and ponder all that God has done in these first five days, … Continue reading →

ONE wrong turn. We’re still not sure how it happened so we’ve decided to blame the Scout app. One minute we were heading BY New York toward our destination, and the next minute we were squeezed IN grid-lock traffic IN the heart of … Continue reading →

We are in the final days of preparation before we leave on our 12th mission. While this trip is a bit shorter than what we’re used to, we know God will take us on an adventure. If you notice we’ll … Continue reading →

Being separated from your spouse is an unbelievably painful experience. Many of the people we serve are separated (or living in the same house, but in crisis) and in need of hope and encouragement. In light of that, we’ve written a … Continue reading →