We are doing well. November and December were really busy! There were lots of groups who came down to bring donations, make meals, give presents, do crafts, etc. during the Christmas … Read more about January Update
Yasmine update
Thanks to the wonders of technology, we have been able to Skype with Yasmine a few times. She is at home in Africa and doing well. Back in school and her legs look pretty good! Always good to … Read more about Yasmine update
TEDX Dayton is done!
After a ton of hard work (and no small amount of stress for me, and therefore, the rest of the family!) I did my Ted talk a few weeks ago. So glad I did it... I learned a ton from the experience. … Read more about TEDX Dayton is done!
Back in Mexico
The day after the TedX talk, Gabe and Josiah took off driving to Mexico. They had a father son road trip with our van packed full of stuff, and the other three kids and I flew down to join them … Read more about Back in Mexico
Apparently God is our travel agent
Last month Heidi and I went for a short visit to AIM's base in Guatemala to explore potential serving opportunities for our family down the road. It was a quick trip made much quicker when I became … Read more about Apparently God is our travel agent
What’s Next?
Good question. We are focusing on life in Ohio as we figure out where to serve next! We have friends who are doing amazing things all over the world, so part of our process is connecting with old … Read more about What’s Next?
Reflections on Mexico from our Kids: Part 2
Continuation of the last post. A few more excerpts from their papers. How I Saw God work while we were in Mexico... "We met a 14 yr old kid named Jose...he was very withdrawn and shy, so we … Read more about Reflections on Mexico from our Kids: Part 2
Me and Jesus
The Super Penguinos (the little kids) read a story about Jesus making friends with Zaccheus,and then I asked each child to use playdoh to create "Jesus and me". They were so cute I wanted to share a … Read more about Me and Jesus
Encouraging the Girls (While the Boys Climbed a Mountain!)
We enjoyed our visit from the Hylton family so much! They brought life and encouragement to us, and they just loved on the TCM kids, which in turn, made us so happy, because we love the TCM kids so … Read more about Encouraging the Girls (While the Boys Climbed a Mountain!)