Yesterday we were finally able to get our new food packs down to Nsoko; we had containers full of nutrition food packs come in from America - they have flax seed, rice, wheat, protein - each … Read more about Is it really about the one?
Another answer to prayer: Gift is a Gift
We moved to Africa with a lot of questions... some of them very obvious; will it be safe enough? Will the people accept us? How do you raise four American teenagers and two elementary wild men in an … Read more about Another answer to prayer: Gift is a Gift
Yes, I am glad to be your father…
Nqobile (No-bee-lay) is one of my African daughters who I dearly love. I met her a couple years ago when I first visited Swaziland - we instantly became friends; when I was leaving from that … Read more about Yes, I am glad to be your father…
Missionaries Call; Community and Covenant
I am not an expert on missions; Seth Barnes, has been doing this stuff for 30 plus years and is still learning every day… but, the Lord does speed the learning curve up sometimes, simply out of … Read more about Missionaries Call; Community and Covenant
Beauty and Devastation; all in one place!
One of the many things I love about partnering with Adventures in Missions is the people… we have hundreds of new missionaries coming through all the time, and as a family, we get to minister to … Read more about Beauty and Devastation; all in one place!
A true son
One of my Spiritual sons flew out to Africa to spend the New Year with us; Lisa and I were both very excited and ready to dig in, once again… not because of us, but because of him. Our six kids are … Read more about A true son
From Grace to Grace: A prophetic word
This is a pastor I serve with here in Swaziland… he is on staff with me full time now and helping me with our Children's Villages, the leadership school and life! Our plan from the very beginning … Read more about From Grace to Grace: A prophetic word
Spreading the Aroma of Grace: Why Yancey was right
I am sure most of you have read the book What's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip Yancey, but for those that have not; please pick up a copy - it will be a great way to usher in the New Year, I … Read more about Spreading the Aroma of Grace: Why Yancey was right
Between Christmas and New Year
That ambiguous time the day after Christmas and before the New Year is always very difficult for me. The hype of Christmas is gone, and the reality of how much you spent or whom you forgot sinks … Read more about Between Christmas and New Year