The Twelve Days of Christmas The Meaning Behind The Song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is just a fun, sing-along style Christmas song, right? Wrong. Each month, I host ten 9th grade girls over for breakfast, coffee, and a devotional. …
The Kibera Slums, Nairobi, Kenya, July 2010 Today, I read this article by Paul Tripp entitled, “God’s Will for Your Wait.“Â He talks about the Israelites knowing how to wait those 40 years in the desert…and how those years of…
I’ve lived out of my suitcase a lot this year…which, in retrospect, surprises me a bit, because I thought that after Africa, I was going to ‘settle down’ a bit. I guess I’ve caught the travel bug for good… From…
“When God makes us knock at mercy’s gate, it is a great blessing. When we plead with God and have not realized success, we become more earnest and more intent and our hunger increases. If we obtained the blessing when…
Meatless Mondays have been fun to do this fall. Last week was Falafels. Being Dutch, Falafels are a traditional dish that people from the Netherlands will eat, based on the “Dutch Indies” influence from Indonesian cuisine…so, I grew up familiar…
