“We have a lot more stuff than we need.” “We don’t need more trinkets for our shelfs.” “We seem to accumulate things and just store them.” “We want the gifts we give and receive to have meaning.” These are the realizations that changed how we do Christmas. Several years ago we stopped buying ‘stuff’ for …
This weekend I had the privilege of leading at another church plant here in the North San Diego County region. The Mission Community Church has been meeting weekly for about 3 months now and they already have about 150 people attending each week. Not sure how much you know about church planting…but that’s AMAZING! They …
The season’s first Christmas card arrived in our mailbox. It was from our sponsored Daughter in Thailand. Her name is Pornjaratsri and she is 17 years old. She wrote a sweet note in her best English… Dear Sponsor, Wishing you peace, love and fun in Christmas and New Year. So…definitely a good reminder that I …
I am a huge fan of Christmastime. I am an avid lover of Christmas music. This is one of my all-time favorite Christmas projects. David’s voice is incredible. The arrangements are absolutely beautiful. If you don’t have this recording yet…well…it’s time for you to own it. There are two tracks in particular that I love: …
Sewing machines seem to be back ‘in’ these days. There are sewing clubs in the city and groups on Facebook. But sewing machine’s are more than a hipster trend, they can change someone’s life. Check out this video… It’s incredible to me that for the princely sum of $400 the course of Jacqueline’s life shifted. …