Releasing

Katie had been wanting to access her art supplies, especially some of her “earlier work.” So she positioned herself nearby, as I handed box after box down through the attic hole into Angie’s arms. As these odd shaped boxes, a mish-mash of crates, totes, bags, and boxes, made their way to the garage floor, Katie […]

Road Map

While home in NY over the Summer and into the Fall season, we’ve loved every bit of time here with our family and friends. We truly love our home here in NY and the comfort of the familiar and security of people who know us and love us well. It’s very hard for us to […]

Bryan and Countless Others

Bryan McCoy stood next to the doorway of the tiny room he shared with another YWAMer. Paintbrush in hand, he kept his wrist pointed up to keep the sweat from mixing with his paint as he deftly added the finishing touches to his storyboard. Having experienced much upheaval in his life over the previous few […]

Missions Presentation Video

Jesus Loves the Down and Out

Homelessness is an issue that has always been on my heart. As someone who at a young age found himself down and out, I can easily empathize with the plight of those who find themselves in this precarious situation. I see Jesus in them. That is why I always look at the way in which […]

Chim-Chimney!!

“and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.” Acts 18:3 While we are raising funds to go back out, Sam has taken a temporary job. He is working at Matchless Stove and Chimney, a business owned by Angie’s father. This will be covering […]

Eyes on the Prize

This picture gives me smiles. A key element of focus is being able to adjust to the distance and to block out any distractions. Katie has a knack for this, and it serves her well in sports. She is able to keep her eye on the ball. This being said, focus is an area where […]

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Us, and You, and Berlin

“I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it […]

Safe House

The guitar was a last minute thought and took up as much room as one of my kids. But since the kids were remaining behind this time with Sam, I reasoned there was more than enough room for it in the van. We set out for a ministry opportunity at a safe house for women […]