2016 - 2018

Oct 24, 2017
2 min

Mbeiza is Home.

Mbezia died this morning. We found out just as we neared the hospital for Caleb’s surgery. Pretty much everything we feared might happen,...

Oct 22, 2017
4 min

Evie and Her Captain.

I sit here rubbing her back and ask what Bible story she’d like. She quietly says, “The one when Jesus walks on water.” I swallow and...

Oct 12, 2017
1 min

Release

Today, we beg God to part the waters, as He has faithfully done so many times before. We ask Him to make a way for His own to receive...

Sep 19, 2017
1 min

Mbezia & The Boat (an update from Dave)

~A post from Dave~ Life can be difficult. Sometimes the enemy comes like a flood. But then is the time to prove our faith and live our...

Sep 18, 2017
2 min

Mbezia.

How could a little one endure such suffering? And in the midst of it be speaking out in gratitude, and showing us love, and teaching my...

Sep 18, 2017
1 min

Hairy Lemon…our family’s magical place

One of the sweetest pieces of moving to Uganda has been this gift of recreating as a family. In March when we attended RESTORE, one of...

Sep 18, 2017
2 min

The Vision into Reality…

There is no place on this earth that reaches beyond His Love. We GO, because HE FIRST LOVED US. HE FIRST CAME TO US. Over a year ago. ...

Sep 18, 2017
1 min

…And the line up for this year’s Ayer Academy…

The Story God is writing is getting fuller, richer, more messy, and far more beautiful than I had ever imagined. Thank you, Father, for...

Sep 5, 2017
2 min

new beginnings

The rain drops fell hard onto the dry and cracked soil. My Dad and I tilled the soil, watched as we uncovered new, soft black, ready for...

Aug 14, 2017
2 min

Breaking the Silence

“Every valley made me lift my eyes up Every burden only made me stronger Every sorrow only made Your joy go Deeper and deeper, deeper,...

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