The sun has risen in a blue sky over a another freshly fallen snow, reminding me more of Colorado winters than typical Iowa winters. In all my memories (and my mom's), there has never been a … Read more about Fresh Beauty
CD Available
Back in January, I shared about my trip with my home church, an hour long overview of the countries and the main lessons learned or experiences experienced. If anyone is interested in listening … Read more about CD Available
Encountering the Presence of Jesus
As a bit of a follow up from the ‘I miss Passion' blog, I would like to say that all my days are not that frustrated, and would like to share a short story. A couple weeks ago at Starbucks, we … Read more about Encountering the Presence of Jesus
Memories in the midst of life
Memories are funny things… I can be walking in my house, standing in the shower, driving down the road, or working in my restaurant and vivid memories of the last year just drop into my head. … Read more about Memories in the midst of life
I miss PASSION
I miss the Word Race. I miss the community. I miss the debriefs when our leaders poured into us. I miss the constant change and challenge. I haven't been keeping up with people from the Race … Read more about I miss PASSION
It’s so cold!!!!
It has been bitterly cold for several weeks - teens for highs on the good days and windchills of -30 on the not so warm days! Lots of snow that hasn't melted for weeks on end. It has been … Read more about It’s so cold!!!!
New Year Update!
It’s a new year, and the beginning of a new journey. One that looks nothing like the last, but no less exciting, with the promise of no fewer encounters with God, leaps of faith, and challenges of … Read more about New Year Update!
Sharing Tonight!!
I haven't posted in ages, but I'm working on an update for all you non Des Moines-ians. In the meantime, for those of you who ARE in Des Moines, I invite you to come to Des Moines Fellowship … Read more about Sharing Tonight!!
“Thank You” Could Never Be Enough
My dearly loved friends and family, Where do I even begin with all my thanks to you for helping make this year possible? One friend suggested I design t-shirts, with a picture of me grinning … Read more about “Thank You” Could Never Be Enough
