O.K., I wouldn’t say I REALLY had my 15 minutes of fame today, but it’s possible that I was as close as I may ever get. Yesterday afternoon I got a phone call from my friend, Rev. Pat Hall. He and his brother, Dan Hall, were going to be meeting with Governor Pawlenty this morning…
Happy Snowy Easter
Happy Easter! Easter is right at the top of my list of favorite holidays. It’s low stress as there are no gifts to wrap and get in the mail, no big meals to be made and no pressure to have Easter cookies. You can make a big meal if you like, you can even make…
Pictures from Africa
Below are just a few of the many pictures we took on our mission trip to Africa, March 6 – 18. I had hoped to be able to upload some while on the trip but our internet connection was too slow. I hope you enjoy viewing them now. First Stop – Orphan Feeding Center…
Thoughts on Good Friday
Today is Good Friday, the day we traditionally focus on Christ’s death on the cross. I’ve actually been thinking a lot about Christ’s death in the past couple of weeks. There is a song by Mercy Me called “God with Us”. It’s a great song and while in Africa I found myself singing the bridge…
My Own Bed – My Own Bathroom
After over 24 hours of travel (19.5 in the air) we have arrived safely home. Actually, we’ve been home for two days but I’m just now coherant enough to write again. I can’t tell you how good it is to be home. I was so excited to crawl into my own bed on Tuesday night….