A Flea
A couple of weeks ago I was accused, by someone I have never met, of being a liar, a hypocrite, stupid, and arrogant -- because I am a Christian. I was startled by both the language used and the (typewritten) assault coming out of nowhere. I paused to...
This moment
Every once in awhile there is a moment that has it all. In the last week, I experienced two of these moments. That is an incredible richness, unexpected, undeserved, given by our Gracious God.The first was last Monday night. We had a medical brigade...
Normal, everyday extraordinary kids
I often explain to teams on the first day here that our children are normal, everyday kids. I am reminding them that if they let the kids use their cameras it is at their own risk. "They won't try to damage your camera but they are normal, everyday kids."...
January Update
Dear Partners in Mission, “To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven,” Ecclesiastes 3:1. The season has come to be back in the Dominican Republic and for that I am grateful, to God and to you, for making it possible. The start of the new term…
New Year 2015 – God is busy – retirement is amazing.
Dear Ones, God has blessed us greatly with your friendship, prayers and support. THANK YOU. This has been a busy year past and will be a busy year ahead. God has blessed us with a retirement from Heaven. Polly is … Continue reading 
Letter from the Mission Field (Dec 25, 2014)
¡Feliz Navidad!and Merry Christmas!(and Happy Chanukah!)It's Christmas again in Honduras. It's time for parades, fireworks and eating tamales. The Christmas tamale is something new for me. A tamale is made...