Sometimes when we’re in the middle of something intense, it’s easy to lose sight of the bigger picture of why we do what we do.  Every Christmas season, serving in worship ministry, Rebekah and I need to be reminded that the reason we labor to present something excellent is to point the world to the […]

Well, we’ve made it through Week 1 of Equip. What a whirlwind! Everyone’s been feeling well for the last several days – praise the Lord! Our training sessions have covered topics like staying spiritually refreshed, essential attitudes for missionary success, moral purity, the translation process, support roles in the organization, parenting MKs, and the partnership […]

After a 30-hour journey from DFW, we arrived at Wycliffe USA very late last night to begin Equip Onsite.  We’ll be here for 2 weeks training with several other singles and families, all preparing for service in the next two years. The drive was fun and excruciating in turns; check out our pictures on Facebook. […]

You’ve heard about steps of faith.  Sometimes they’re called “a blind step of faith” or maybe even “a leap of faith.”  In the past these phrases have always conjured up images of me closing my eyes and taking a step, with the Father gently nudging me forward, holding my hand and guiding my feet.  It’s […]

That’s a great question. And it’s one we’ve been hearing quite frequently. Here’s the answer we’ve been giving: We don’t know. Truly, it’s with complete surrender and freedom that we can make that statement. Fortunately, there is a general outline of things that need to take place in a certain order prior to departure. The […]