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The God of Mercy
06.22.20

The God of Mercy

…his compassions never fail. (Lam 3:22) In the last few weeks, I have been extremely busy with the Speech Therapy Clinic. My first patients came with…
Entrusting in Faith
06.19.20

Entrusting in Faith

“How are you doing?” I asked, feeling a bit guilty because I didn’t know the answer. It had been too long since we were together, a…
Comfort in Friendship
05.08.20

Comfort in Friendship

I got a text one Saturday night from the leader of the dorm saying, “Ravy’s mom died today.” Ravy is one of the young people at the Student Residence…
Psalm of Spice
05.01.20

Psalm of Spice

I love the Psalms. They are real, personal, heartfelt, and include so many emotions. COVID-19 has been a bit of a roller coaster ride. I have mixed f…
In Good Times and in Times of Adversity
04.28.20

In Good Times and in Times of Adversity

Please note: This story relates to COVID-19 and death. It was 2014 in Spain when we met a dear family, Allan and Maria and kids. Allan is a Spanish H…
Experiencing Peace
04.22.20

Experiencing Peace

On a typical Monday evening we would be headed to our language exchange group. This is where we can practice our Spanish, and Spanish speakers can pr…
It was Totally Worth It!
04.21.20

It was Totally Worth It!

Through our church planting project in Bergen, we got to know Tony, an exchange student from Hong Kong. Being a natural leader, he brought a group of…
A Different Kind of Frontline Work
04.16.20

A Different Kind of Frontline Work

They come early, eager to see if their names are on the list, eager to see that the food has arrived. They line up and take a handful of hand sanitiz…
Chinese Buns
04.15.20

Chinese Buns

I live in the same condominium as Happy*, a Buddhist grandmother who is living with her daughter’s family (son-in-law and a 12-month granddaughter). …
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