I have received so many messages from people telling me about how they are interceding on our behalf. It is very encouraging. People are continuing to lift us up in prayer and we know the Lord is giving us the strength moment by moment. As we are packing our bags to return to … More How Can We Pray for You?
It was an early Saturday morning and we were getting ready to go say good-bye to a team. All of our staff had worked tirelessly for months helping with the school, the church, and the teams. We were excited to have a one week break before the next team would arrive. I looked … More A Hug (Continued)
On October 4th, I stood on the basketball court hugging so many people who we have walked through life together. So many people hugged me, they cried, they prayed, the encouraged. But one young mother, Brislyn, and her two young children, Jael (9) and Adan (7) wrapped their arms around me and spoke … More A Hug…
There are specific memories over the past several weeks that I am asking God to erase from my mind and my daughters’ minds. However, there are specific memories that I am asking God to etch in our memory forever. On October 4th, I walked onto the basketball court for the Guatemala memorial service, … More Memories Forever!
Last night our oldest daughter, Lizzi, said “I feel so loved!” Our family likes to be the ones to love on people. We like to be the ones to help in the time of need. We like to be the ones to comfort other people. We like to be the ones to send the … More Loved!
“All my words fall short I got nothing new How could I express All my gratitude? So I throw up my hands And praise You again and again ‘Cause all that I have is a hallelujah Hallelujah And I know it’s not much But I’ve nothing else fit for a King Except for a heart … More Gratitude!
(I wrote a blog on Monday morning to give a summary of our previous week. I did not hit the publish button! Better late than never…) Last week… There are not many people who will travel to Guatemala to sew 126 curtains and 24 bedspreads, but Mrs. Sandra Wilson thinks nothing of it! When I … More Many Hands Make Light Work!
A huge thank you for the VBS offering from the Danville Baptist children! They provided all of the finances needed to build our elementary students a playground. Our previous playground was quite old and the children had outgrown it. This playground has plenty of running space with four towers, two slides, bridges, a rock wall, … More Thank You Danville VBS!
The students in upper elementary and middle school were excited to display their science projects! The students did an excellent job with the presentations and explanations for each display. They worked for several weeks as a team to complete the various projects. Be sure to look at the Grace Facebook page to see cute pictures … More Science Projects!!!
Save the Date: October 10th!!!! We are very excited about the annual Grace Gathering in Michigan! So many of our Michigan friends have been partners with Grace Ministries from the very beginning. This is an opportunity for us to share with you everything God has done in our ministry, our families, and our community. Everyone … More G.R.A.C.E. Gathering in Michigan
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