Category Archives: Education
Praying for Clear Vision
When’s the last time you had your eyes checked? Personally, I’ve tried to be diligent about a yearly eye exam, even though that’s meant I’ve had to reluctantly accept the inevitable. First it was reading glasses. Now it’s glasses fulltime. … Continue reading
Late October 2016 found us traveling to McAllen, Texas where World Gospel Mission has been in ministry since the 1940’s. Len shared a devotional with teachers and staff at Taylor Christian School and Betsy led chapels with this year’s students. … Continue reading
Miles and Ministry in Mexico
Mexico! It’s a relatively short flight from Atlanta to Monterrey, but we still put in our share of miles (or rather, kilometers) traveled during our eight-day trip. Mark and Serena Dunbar picked us up at the airport and drove us … Continue reading
Life in the Kingdom. It’s Elementary.
Not long ago, I traveled back to Bolivia. This was the third year in a row I was asked to lead the Elementary Spiritual Emphasis Week at the Santa Cruz Christian Learning Center. Apparently they aren’t tired of me yet! … Continue reading
Lessons from the Rainforest
As part of The Mission Society’s recent Americas Regional Gathering in San Jose, we visited a Costa Rica rainforest, riding through the lush greenery in gondolas that could seat up to seven people. I eyed my gondola a bit warily … Continue reading
Parenthetically Speaking
My Aunt Lurline loves to tell stories. It’s absolutely amazing the details she can remember about people and events from fifty, sixty, or seventy years ago. But, bless her heart, she cannot tell a story in a straight line to … Continue reading
Scenes from Summer 2015
Summer seemed to fly by. But, of course, it always does when your life revolves around the school year. This summer was no exception! Following are some highlights from those few brief months… … Continue reading
What Color is Your Heart?
“Color My Heart Holy” was the theme for Elementary Spiritual Emphasis Week at the Santa Cruz Christian Learning Center in April. I was so blessed to have been invited to return once again to lead this week of special chapels. … Continue reading
Takeaways
As we all know, a takeaway is a point (or more than one) that we remember after hearing a message, reading a book, listening to a podcast, or arising from a discussion. It’s the idea we remember. Granted, it’s easy … Continue reading
Another Celebration of Missions
The end of October we made a trip to St. Simon’s Island, Georgia. No, we weren’t heading to the UGA vs. Florida game! We were spending the weekend at World Gospel Mission’s Southeast Celebration of Missions. It was a small … Continue reading