February 16, we had to say, “See you later” to David’s sister and his parents. It was hard to see them leave, but we are so thankful for the time that we had with them here! I remember reading a quote that said, “Don’t cry because it’s over! Rejoice that it happened!” While there wereContinue reading “Connecting with people”
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Bear each other’s burdens.
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way, you will fulfill the law of Christ. Galatioans 6:2 February 4th, we were overjoyed to welcome David’s parents and his sister Havilah for a visit! Just having family here has been such an encouragement and a great help to us! David’s dad, Harold noticed a lack ofContinue reading “Bear each other’s burdens.”
La Multi Ani!
As we look back at 2021, We have so much to be thankful for! 2021 was the year that we moved to Romania one year to the day of the terrible car accident. God in His great mercy redeemed the 29th of June for our family and now it marks the beginning of our adventuresContinue reading “La Multi Ani!”
Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! 2 Corinthians 9:15
Much has taken place since our last monthly update! We celebrated Thanksgiving with several people from the village and the pastor of the only evangelical church here, a tiny Baptist church. Thanksgiving was a beautiful time of gathering together and thanking God for everything He has done for us this past year. A year agoContinue reading “Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! 2 Corinthians 9:15”
Psalm 136:1 “Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good for his steadfast love endures forever.”
In our last update, we wrote to you from Berlin Germany. Praise God, on October 27 He brought us safely back to Romania. We drove straight to the Immigration Office and David was able to get his Romanian ID card that same day! For the rest of us it would take several more visits andContinue reading “Psalm 136:1 “Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good for his steadfast love endures forever.””
God has a plan
“When my anxious thoughts multiply within me, Your comforts delight me.” Psalm 94:19 AMP When people ask us how life in Romania is, I often respond with, “It is good, and it is hard.” We love living in the rural village of Şiştarovăţ! We thoroughly enjoy the walk to school every morning, the agricultural lifestyleContinue reading “God has a plan”
Blessings in Bucharest
A man’s heart plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps. Proverbs 16:9 Before we moved to Romania, a teacher of mine from high school reached out to me and let me know that she was planning to be in Bucharest towards the end of August. She and her husband had been planning toContinue reading “Blessings in Bucharest”
Let your Kingdom come Lord
“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Matthew 6:10 July 17, 2021 my father passed from this life to the next. We had been able to visit him many times before moving to Romania, and he gave us his blessing in moving although he was on hospice care.Continue reading “Let your Kingdom come Lord”
Praise God, we arrived safely in Romania!
Buna Ziua, greetings from Romania!!! Yes, we are finally here in Romania and we are so thankful for all that the Lord has done to bring us to this place! We arrived in Timisoara Romania June 29 with all 23 pieces of luggage! Not one bag was lost, praise God!!! Adi and Callum picked usContinue reading “Praise God, we arrived safely in Romania!”
Pressing Towards the Prize
“but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark of the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:13b-14 We have been blessed and privileged to share our testimony and calling with 9 churchesContinue reading “Pressing Towards the Prize”