For the first time since coming here… we’ve had someone pay us a visit as a result of finding our church’s web page.
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First Time Visitor…
The Flowers of Chenonceau
If we were having coffee, I’d tell you about the amazing floral designs of France’s Chenonceau Castle. Wait. On second thought, I’d go one better and I’d show you… Continue reading
New Preaching Point in Western France…
See this picture? It shows a new preaching point in Western France, and you were praying for us while we were there last Saturday! Continue reading
Inspiration in Paris
“The sun had set, the last few sips of coffee had long since grown cold and there was nothing left to do but stroll… almost, but not quite …aimlessly. For that is what one must do in Paris if one is to truly appreciate this intoxicating place. Continue reading
If we were having coffee…
If we were having coffee… I’d tell you that the future both thrills and terrifies me at the same time.
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(Aside re. photo: this is a near-perfect way to drink coffee… we learned how to do it from a waitress in Cairns, Australia back in 2003)
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Giving makes a Difference!
We’ve done it. We’ve had one of the quintessential French culinary experiences. You know those hard-shelled things that you peel off of garden walls or off of leaves in the garden, the ones that leave a slobbery trail of slime in their wake… we can now say we’ve eaten them! Continue reading
Expect the Unexpected!
Not only does the phrase “Expect the Unexpected”, describe well the experience of short term missions, it is also the slogan of Futuroscope a sort-of technology-based amusement park “à-la-Disney,” located only 20 minutes from where we live. Continue reading
Reunited for Easter!
After two weeks of solo-parenting two boys, the sun rose on a new day: A day of hope and expectation, a day where 3 would once again become 5, a day where order would be restored to the home… am I being too melodramatic?
Still Divided… almost home
They say “A mom’s work is never done.” and I’m in a better position this week to confirm that that is the case. I’ve observed it for a number of years, but am getting a crash course in it this week!
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Our House Divided!
For the first time in over a year our family of 5 is split between two sides of the ocean and it feels weird… Continue reading
AIM Long 