I wanted to write a little about God’s supply and the part it plays in a Family missionary’s life. I guess a life like this is lived all by faith, and finances are really no exception. I recently had an experience (well, I’ve had many but this is one is particularly fresh in my […]
Joni writes: Having five children is definitely teaching me a lot! I have to be honest that sometimes I’m overwhelmed and feel frustrated that I can’t get to some of the things I need to do. I guess sometimes they’re just things I’d like to do, but not always. I’m very ambitious and always […]
Vas writes: I went to see my dentist, Enrique, to get a wisdom tooth pulled. They put this 3-D contraption on me so I could watch DVD’s. It was cool because it helped distract me from the extraction. The only problem was I finished the whole movie and he still didn’t have my wisdom tooth […]
I have just returned (yet again) from a trip to Mumbai, and I am still somewhat there I must admit. I was invited to participate in a one month training program held for 17 and 18 year old volunteers of the Family International which has been dubbed “The Brotherhood Academy”, and boy am I […]
Joni writes: So we’re two days into our vacation time with our kids, and we’re having a blast. Vas wrote up a schedule for the 5 days and it’s packed with fun (he’s such a good dad!) Today we went to a totally, utterly gorgeous place—Hotel Vista Hermosa, it was in a little town […]
The three-day retreat I was invited to at one of the Family International Homes was probably this year’s first best spiritual gift the Lord has given me. (I like to think of it as His pre-Valentine’s gift to me!) At a time when I needed surcease from the every day struggles, and a rest to […]
Vas writes:This morning I was reading some of our Family devotional materials commonly known as Mo Letters. (Even though the new ones are written by Maria or Peter they’re still referred to as Mo Letters.) So anyway, I was reading on the topic of going on feelings and emotions, and I was convicted when I […]
Some time ago when I was really looking forward to that celebrated day, my boyfriend said to me, “You know, Valentines’ Day is just so overrated.” We’d just had an argument about some nonsense or other, and that last comment got me really annoyed.
As it turned out, the next day he had the biggest […]
