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Day 1 Video – 2018, Fall Marriage Mission

Heading out on our 17th Marriage Mission Trip in the morning!

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Day 1 Video – 2017 Marriage Mission Trip

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Day 21 – Our Wailing Wall

Several years ago, my (Penny’s) mom hand-crafted a wailing wall quilt for marriages that we could carry from state to state. Over the years, hundreds of prayer requests have been placed inside the pockets of our quilt. This mission may … Continue reading

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Day 2 – Stretch Everything

When we travel so many miles back-to-back day after day, we have to stop frequently, walk, and stretch. Funny how these missions also require a huge stretch of our faith. EVERYTHING is different on the road: routines, expenses, sleep, food, … Continue reading

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Day 1- Settling In

We’ve set out on eleven marriage mission trips prior to this one. While each trip is unique, there are also a few similarities. 1. It takes about 100 miles for the ice to settle in the cooler and for us … Continue reading

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Day 38 – It’s Never Too Late

When God miraculously reconciled our marriage in 2002, He put a desire in us to ask forgiveness from the people whose hearts were broken when we divorced. Over the years, God has allowed us to make contact with almost every … Continue reading

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Day 33 – A Prayer For Those Who Wait

When we began serving God as marriage missionaries in 2006, we had no idea how much of our work would be devoted to those who are waiting for their spouses to return to God and to their families. NO idea … Continue reading

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Day 24 – About Last Night

It happened. It finally happened! There was another wife at the table besides me. Every fall for the last seven years, I’ve been the only woman at a table full of men–all of them longing for marital restoration. During each of … Continue reading

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Day 20 – Break the Pitcher, Blow the Trumpet!

Oftentimes during our missions, friends, ministry partners, and/or fellow so-journers send us some much-needed fuel for the Fire. This was sent by a woman who is all three (and more). She had NO idea that at the moment we received her e-mail, … Continue reading

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Day 17 – Heal Our Land

Heavenly Father, we cry out for healing across our nation. Shootings in Washington DC…stabbings in Texas…floods in Colorado…all far too much for our humanity to bear. We plead for justice, we pray for healing, we cry out for deliverance and a mighty awakening. In … Continue reading

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