Will Wednesday be the Day of Departure?
As we spend our last full day in the United States finishing up little details here and there, we wonder if this will be our actual last day or not. The suspense started last Friday, a day filled filled with two unexpected events. The first, thrilling. The second, spotted. The Thrilling Event Joshua met with … Read more
And the Countdown Begins
And the countdown begins. Twenty-two days from now we will board a plane in Greenville, SC, fly over the Atlantic, spend the night in Germany, and finally arrive in Timisoara, Romania on August 18. After collecting our bags, clearing customs and a 40 minute drive to Lugoj, we’ll be able to fall into bed (if … Read more
Missionaries Are Not Superheroes
Traditionally, superheroes live unassuming lives hiding behind ordinary careers and eyeglasses, from which they emerge in their caped glory to do incredible acts. It’s the polar opposite for missionaries. Most people know us as dressed up superhero families. But the truth is that hiding behind our supersaint costumes, the classic suit and tie, we are … Read more
Asking God for Directions
Have you ever started off on a journey only to realize along the way that you didn’t really know how to get to your destination? Admitting your confusion to yourself is embarrassing and admitting it to others can be downright humiliating, but it’s better than wasting your time going the wrong way. The Christian life … Read more
relieving our teammates
The Howerton family, our future teammates, has been in Romania for over nine years. During the first several years of their ministry in Romania, they took a couple short furloughs. But this year marks six years of continual service unbroken by a family trip home. They truly need a break, and we want to help! … Read more
