“I am about to give you an attitude adjustment!”“You are getting too big for your britches!”“I am going to bring you down a few notches!” Oh those words… you either heard them from your parents or you have said them as a parent. I needed these words as a child and I need these words … More Attitude Adjustment

I entered the church gym expecting a simple time of fellowship. People were scattered around the room talking and laughing, and enjoying the company of others. But as I looked around, a wall covered in pictures caught my attention. At first glance, I recognized a few of the faces, so I walked closer to take … More Intentional Prayer

If you have come to Grace Mountain this year, then you have probably seen the construction of the church! My dad tells me that people frequently ask him about the progress, and honestly, I am not always great at giving updates. But yes — we are seeing progress! There are lots of blocks, rebar, and … More How is the Church?

We are so grateful for the many relationships built over the past 25 years through Grace Ministries. Dr. Mike and Dottie Clark, founders of Casa Aleluya, have been dear friends to our family and ministry for more than 20 years. In the early days, we spent countless days serving at Casa Aleluya whether helping with … More Thank You Mike & Dottie Clark!

This week is always a busy and meaningful time as we focus on the true message of Easter with both our church community and the students at the school. Last Friday, the youth group traveled into the city to watch an Easter drama. Of course, we made a stop at Pizza Hut on the way! … More Easter Week!

Written by Amy, Grace Ministries Intern Throughout Scripture, we see people like Moses, David, and Jeremiah all feeling unqualified, yet still being called by God. I have struggled for most of my life with the fear of not being good enough, especially when it comes to serving. Even writing this, I overthink the words I … More Obedience–Not Perfection!

It was another typical medical clinic in a community about an hour from Grace Mountain. The Nurse Practitioners from University of South Alabama were excited to see each patient as the line continued to grow. Usually the patients could be treated with over-the-counter medicines or basic prescriptions. But this patient was a different case. One … More Empty Eyes!

Each year, National Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2nd, the birthday of Dr. Seuss. We don’t want to miss out on the fun so we celebrate Read Across Colegio JET! This is a day when the students can have crazy hair, play games, create art, read lots of books, eat snacks, and laugh a … More Read Across Colegio JET!

In the States, it is easy to feel entitled in your work. It is easy to say, I deserve more time off or more money. It is easy to pick up and leave when you don’t feel you get the recognition for all that you are doing. Sometimes, we try to treat ministry the same … More More Than Service!

At supper last night one of my daughters said, “We are eating expired tortillas!”  My response, “Expiration dates are only suggestions!” Around our house it is the norm to not pay attention to expiration dates on food.   I tell my girls that expiration dates are only suggestions.  My girls will grow up knowing how … More Only a Suggestion!