Today in VBS, we taught the kids about miracles. At the beginning of the lesson, we extensively discussed what a miracle is, how much Jesus went around doing good and healing people, and that all the books in the world cannot contain all the good things Jesus did and continues to do for us. As... Continue Reading →
It's Houston Project time again, and this year I am Über excited to be teaching VBS to 10-11 years! I have never taught kids before, but I am up for the challenge and eager to see God's amazing work in the hearts of these kids. I will be teaching four evenings in a row with... Continue Reading →
Dear Beloved Friends and Family, I am excited to share with you that this summer, I will be journeying on my first overseas missionary experience! For twelve days this June, our group of twelve disciples (including me and my friend, Carla – Jesus sent the twelve out two by two, ref. Mark 6:7) will travel... Continue Reading →
I have one word – amazed! This was my first year to attend the Celebration Christmas production at Houston's First Baptist Church and I must say I was amazed! I was like a little kid at the edge of my seat, wide-eyed, taking in every detail. Now this may seem like a short-handed complement since... Continue Reading →
If you drive around Houston area freeways, no doubt you have seen a billboard somewhere in the city advertising Scream World. It sure is a "scream world" when you have no hope! That's what most people who have experienced visions of Hades (God's holding cell for the wicked until judgement time comes when all who... Continue Reading →
We don't often get to choose the ministry in which God leads us to serve His purpose best. I have known of the book 90 Minutes in Heaven for a few years, but I had never read it. This past week, the book randomly popped into my mind. I mentioned the thought to a friend... Continue Reading →
I recently participated in the Houston Project - a sort of missionary opportunity around our own city of Houston. For a week, volunteers went to designated areas around Houston to share the gospel and love of Christ. There was worship, VBS, praying, evangelism, food and play time afterward. It was an organized opportunity to share... Continue Reading →
(Poster by Pentagram in Austin) Here is a poster that I came across in looking through a design book. When I read the info at the bottom that said "mobile loaves and fish," I thought – I love it! I'd like to share this! I remember when God opened my eyes to help the homeless.... Continue Reading →
(Poster by Sofian Bouziani) If you'd like to help relief efforts in Japan, please make a donation here. And, if you'd like to join me in prayer for Japan, pray this with me... Our gracious Father, we ask that You may reach down and help the people effected by the devastation of Japan this past... Continue Reading →
Last night, I pulled this bag out of the bag holder in our pantry (which is very close to the bottom cabinet of the sink). I stuffed it with some items that I am getting ready to donate to the Food Pantry/Clothes Closet. In looking at the bag, I read the message and it made... Continue Reading →
Afire Within 