I’ll Be Your Big Sister For a Minute
You are about to start on a grand adventure, one that will mark you in ways you never could have imagined. I still remember the wide-eyed excitement when I...
Author: Sarah Hilkemann
Where Are You Choosing Joy? {Book Club}
My sister, her husband, and their two young children lived with my teammate and me for six weeks before they returned to the US after their first term in...
What are you doing? {Book Club}
“What we do for God… becomes an idol if it replaces our relationship with Him.” - Mai’s story in For the Joy I’m not a mother,...
Lessons from Village Life
Village life starts early in the morning. The roaming rooster starts his call as the sun begins to peek above the horizon. The neighbor’s broom hits...
Sacrifices and Joys {Book Club}
From the very beginning, the moment we say yes to following Jesus across borders and cultural lines, we sacrifice being completely understood. Despite long hours of...
For the Joy {Book Club}
It’s not often we get to read a book written just for us! This month we are exploring For the Joy: 21 M Mother Stories of Real Life and...
Joy in Every Season
I love watching the shifting of seasons at the lake in my hometown. In the summer I have to wind my way around runners and bikers...
Preparing Your Heart to Retreat
I long for the rest and refreshment that comes from quiet during a retreat, the cool water of time away filling in the dusty dry gaps in my thirsty...
Happily Ever After {Book Club}
I’m introducing my parents and sister to the wonders of Downton Abbey, and we are slowly working our way through each season. This is my third time through the...
Parties and Picnics {Book Club}
In light of everything happening in the world, which we know is affecting so many of you in different ways, it might feel a little silly to be discussing...
