I’ve been challenged recently to share a story a day for the next forty days. It’s an ambitious undertaking given all that life is full of and all that claims a portion of my time, but this is important. Your see, over the next forty days I’ll share something each day that reveals God’s work. […]
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So, What’s Next?
No doubt about it: job loss affects every aspect of your life whether you are an athletic or the family. Ranging from financial to social to physical to emotional. A job loss hurts! You really liked the people you worked with and will miss them. It’s very lonely being by your self all day. Your job was a way to show the world your independence and the ability to take care of yourself and family. My job was my future, so, what’s next?
Book Review – Until We All Come Home
“It was compassion that opened our hearts to adoption and it was love that made us stay, but it was God who brought us home.” – Kim de Blecourt Each adoption story has its own challenges and joys, perhaps none more so than Until We All Come Home, uniquely wrought with stark and racking experiences […]
Great Men – Leading the Adoption Charge
My husband’s passion is ministering to young men without strong father influences in their lives. I recently asked him if he felt like there were enough men leading the charge to care for orphans and to adopt children in need of families. He said no; as we attend adoption related events, there are often more […]
Orphan Sunday Event!
You’ve seen the posts in the past couple of months referencing Orphan Sunday and encouraging folks to get involved. I’m excited to tell you that I’ll be speaking at an Orphan Sunday event on November 4 in Holland, MI. If you’re local to Holland, please think about joining us! Ridge Point Community Church is host […]
Great Men – Leading the Adoption Charge
My husband’s passion is ministering to young men without strong father influences in their lives. I recently asked him if he felt like there were enough men leading the charge to care for orphans and to adopt children in need of families. He said no; as we attend adoption related events, there are often more […]
Book Review – Until We All Come Home
“It was compassion that opened our hearts to adoption and it was love that made us stay, but it was God who brought us home.” – Kim de Blecourt Each adoption story has its own challenges and joys, perhaps none more so than Until We All Come Home, uniquely wrought with stark and racking experiences […]
For Me, Home Is…We Have Another Video!
We’ve been sharing uploaded videos for the contest (to win a Kindle!) that is part of Kim de Blecourt‘s launch of Until We All Come Home. This is my sweet sister, Jessica, sharing what home is to her. (more…)
Ministry Highlight – Food For Orphans
As you all know, I’ve been working on the book launch for my dear friend Kim de Blecourt‘s soon to be released book entitled Until We All Come Home. Kim’s book is captivating. There’s been talk of a film. She could become a wealthy woman. Instead, let me share what she’s doing with all the […]
For Me, Home Is…One More Video
This time for the video contest, which is part of the launch of Kim de Blecourt‘s Until We All Come Home, the video is of my husband. I couldn’t do most of what I do without him. He loves his God and loves his family, and is faithful and devoted to both. I don’t ever […]
For Me, Home Is…Two More Sweet Videos
This first video for the video contest to with the Kindle, as part of Kim de Blecourt‘s launch of the upcoming Until We All Come Home, is of my dear mother. She raised us ensuring that home was a place of safety. Even in the midst of normal sibling arguments, she would say, “Hey, this […]