What if the team I ‘lead’ seems to be paralyzed, unwilling to go deeper, unwilling to really commit to standing by one another? What does that say of me as a leader? This is the question that has been looming…

Music is powerful.  It’s amazing how it has the ability to bring you back to a place or a memory in such a tangible way.  I have my IPod here with me in Africa but electricity is scarce and so…

The other day, during outreach in Sindo, I came back from door to door ministry a little upset.  Door to door ministry is hard for me because I really believe in the “befriend, encourage, model, challenge” ministry philosophy I work…

I had a really special moment the other day while at one of the churches we visited on this Island when my Dad and Kirk were here.  I wrote about it in my journal… “Smiles… there was this little girl…

Ok so… I know I have been mentioning the “SAFARI CAR” in various blogs… I just wanted to take a moment to introduce you to the safari car experience… There are usually way too many people inside it and often…

Yay! My dad has been coming to Africa the last couple of years with Seaside.  The other day i met my dad and Kirk in Uganda and have been having an absolute blast with them.  Its been fun to see…

  Mark 5:24-34   “And a gret crowd followed him and thronged about him.  And there was a woman who had had a discharge of blood for twelve years, and who had suffered much under many physicians, and had spent…

Yesterday I had a strange moment.  We are staying in tents outside of the Pastors house in Homabay… and inside there is this strange and foreign thing…. called a mirror.  Me and my friend Alison stood in the bathroom and…

     Last week we stayed outside of Momma Marys house in a sea of tents.  Momma Mary lives in Ndori or as Paul calls it… the bush bush… (Im starting to think that Paul likes to call everything the ‘bush…