Joni writes: So we saw Guadalajara a bit. I’ve been rooting for us to open our home in a big city. (Yeah I’m a city girl.) Guadalajara is the second biggest city in Mexico…so I guess it had that going for it in my mind. We liked it, but I mean it’s not like it [...]
Vas writes: Well after Acapulco, on our way to Guadalajara, we went back to Cuernavaca and a miracle happened. A sweet teenager named Abi said that the lord showed her to help us with the kids during this time where we are working to open our home. The reason I say miracle is because on [...]
In the course of our work we are able to meet many interesting personalities, especially so at the 5 star hotel that we sing at on Saturday nights. They range from politicians to young yuppie types to upper middle-class families to travelers etc. Every weekend I enjoy just observing the many different personalities [...]
God called Abraham to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance and he obeyed, and went out not knowing wither he went (Hebrews 11:8).
Abraham is considered one of the “Fathers of Faith” for this reason–obeying God and going out to look for a land that he’d never seen. Missionaries [...]
Joni Writes: In my post about Tiffany’s Birthday I told you that we just had a “little celebration†and we were waiting for Vas to come home to have the “official†Birthday celebration. Well, Rowen also has her birthday in March—March 31st. In fact, in our Family home here, all the little girl’s birthdays are [...]
Vas writes: To catch you up, as you know, we’ve been working on opening up a new Family home where we can work closer together as a band. Our drummer who has been an Active member for quite some time is going to join our home and become a fulltime Family missionary. So Joni and [...]
I’ve been pretty stressed lately, with bills to pay, kids to raise, teenage tantrums to calm… but you know what? The Lord is so special, how He sees to our needs and even our wants sometimes, to give us a good life.
Like this week, for example, He knows I’m into the arts and stuff, [...]
Hello people! I won’t try to write anything too intelligent at this moment, considering the time (about midnight), but I will write a thing or two about what’s been happening lately. Vin and I have been invited to participate in a Family reunion (Whooo hooooooooo!) that Vin’s family is planning in Germany in about [...]
We hope you had a great Easter weekend. Up here in Canada everyone celebrates with a turkey dinner. I’m not really sure what that’s all about, but whatever your celebration we hope you remembered what the holiday is for: Jesus and all He did for us.
Life as a missionary in The Family International is never [...]
My sixteen-year-old sister Theresa has been accompanying me to the hospital to help spend time and teach the little ones who are suffering with cancer. I didn’t know how positive an effect it was having on her, till she wrote the following for our newsletter:
I have a great time every time I go to the [...]
