Puzzle Pieces
My sister was supposed to visit last year. She asked, as usual, what I wanted her to bring me. I requested a jigsaw puzzle – 500-1000 pieces. I love them. It is both fun and satisfying to make sense out of a pile of pieces. With the picture on the box, I know what it […]
Trusting the One Who Holds All Things
It was in the final days of February 2020 when we crossed the border into our host country, Mozambique, after a month away in South Africa. When we entered the border, we were stopped and told that we all had to get out of the car and be sprayed down with what I’m quite sure […]
Seeds of Hope
We pulled into our new home, ushering us into a new season of sorts. Little did we know it wasn’t only for us but for all of us, all over the world. It was our third move in 9 months of marriage. We had moved all over the country, hopping from town to town every […]
This Week’s Theme: The View From Here (Local)
Instead of hopping on a plane or taking a bus across the city, lockdowns meant our adventures took place in our homes and neighborhoods. We’ve dealt with loneliness and isolation, our hearts breaking for the loss and grief and effects of the pandemic around us. We are zooming in this week for a conversation about […]