Dreams and Nightmares… The past few weeks have been a facing of reality. The dreams that I’ve dreamed for so long, as well as the...

Today…5 weeks into our life in Soddo…I’m sitting in the bright sunlight of the morning (every morning here in Ethiopia!!) and watching my...

The past week has been a mountain, but He helped us to climb it!! Our home went on the market on Thursday!! We lived at Grandma and...

His Grace amazed me today.  For 2 days, sweet sisters in Christ came and scrubbed and laughed and weeded and shared their lives with...

Saturday mornings in the Ayer house…can sometimes be….well, ugly.  I contribute it to tired-ness and lack of structure?? What do you...

The days are going quickly!! And the to-do list is growing bigger :)!! Our family is living our days mostly in ‘normal’ mode (whatever...

My heart is longing and learning to see Him in them…I wrestle day to day…to live here and have my heart in two worlds…the longing is...

This is an unbelievable picture of something that has drastically altered the lives of the people who will soon be our neighbors…This...

Here's the Pediatric ward at Soddo Christian Hospital...most likely it will need to expand a bit from it's 3 beds once Dave arrives!!...

I’m ready for our life to be single-focused, single-minded..single-continented 🙂 The weeks before Christmas were precious,...

This is a very HUGE, PUBLIC, HEARTFELT, AWE-FILLED Thank you to the hundreds of you that gave to the Lord so our home could be built in...

Tonight I sat in awe…quietly watching the delight in my childrens’ eyes as they CELEBRATED…gobbling all different colors of gelato at our...

I see glimpses of Heaven in my life all the time.  I want to keep my heart on the eternal.  I long for that. The call has been clear…the...

Here it begins!  Our Family’s Journey to Soddo, Ethiopia… This month Dave and I (and our Tribe) are beginning a LONG awaited calling and...

THIS IS SOOOOO EXCITING!! We have formed a TEAM of RUNNERS!!!  By God’s inspiration one day a few months back, I began to think of how...

I realize I have not written in over a month. Bad. Very Bad.  I want to be more faithful in this record and sharing of our lives…so I’ll...

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