You’ve been accepted to an STM program, you have a departure date and you have one more thing to do… get the word out. This is no small thing… in fact it’s down right MAJOR! How you get the word out to supporters or potential supporters is crucial. Here are my thoughts… Continue reading
I wish I could say that we were spending Liz’s birthday in Paris, but alas no… we’re far from being well dressed and enjoying a dinner cruise on the Seine as we were when this photo was taken a few years ago. I’m in dirty, smelly clothes & surrounded by some 30 animals while she is in town with the kids… at least for this morning.
We sat with a plate full of goodies in one hand and a cup of tea in the other. All the while, a white Australian cat curled up next to the wood stove in the fireplace….
Living abroad. It’s so exciting isn’t it!
Friends can be green with envy that we spend our days in the four exotic corners of the developed or the developing world and while each area has its endearing qualitites, make no mistake, there are drawbacks as well, especially when it comes to celebrating Christmas. Continue reading
It felt incredibly good, on Thursday night, when I pushed the “publish” button on Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing website. We’re almost ready for launch…. but let me start a bit further back in the week…
“For who has despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plumbline in the hand of Zerubbabel…”
Zechariah 4.10 Continue reading
Does “STM/AIM Q&A” mean anything to you?
Probably not… so let me explain in a nutshell:
– STM = Short Term Missions
– AIM = Associates in Missions
– Q&A = Questions & Answer
One of the things that I want to do with these STMM posts is to answer questions that I’ve either (a) asked personally or (b) been asked by others. Continue reading
This small coffee may not look like much, but it represents a quick & quiet moment of celebration after an administrative marathon for Liz…
So this happened this week… Sophie was helping out with Sunday School when it came time for altar call this past Sunday and the next thing I know, Dominic is making his way to the keyboard.
Wait… what!? …. When did that happen?
So you want to be involved in short term missions (STM)… Yours is a noble aspiration.
NOTE:
Today’s post is a long one so be sure you’ve got
an extra-large cup of coffee to wash it down… Enjoy!
AIM Long 