Archive for August, 2007

Between the Preview Services

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

It has been over a week since our first preview service and we are closing in on our second.  Some of the tasks that were done in the crunch time leading into our first service are already taken care of.  I cannot encourage other planters enough about the importance of doing preview services with a […]

Weeping Part 3 (visit to the hospital)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

It was almost three years ago that Jenny and I went to Honduras for a medical mission trip.  We spent over two weeks traveling to the remote villages in the town offering different services and treatments.  We gave away 100’s of shoes, glasses, toys, soccer balls, wheelchairs, and medicine.  While in San Nicolas we received […]

Weeping Part 2 (hit by a car)

Monday, August 20th, 2007

Last week I went to the Ottumwa Mission Outreach Center to see if I could help with a grant they are writing for funding for the homeless shelter they are trying to build.  While reading over the endless pages that make up the grant a man named Warren came in with his bike.  Seeing the […]

Weeping Part 1 (on the side of the road)

Monday, August 20th, 2007

It was a typical day and I was making a typical drive from Ottumwa to Pella when I noticed across the median of the highway three people standing on the side of the road.  It quickly turned into a movie like experience as time seemed to slow down.  I was able to take in the entire […]


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