Oh goodness, here’s my extreme Spanish story for the day.  I have a Spanish presentation next Tuesday over a story that we’re reading. My part is to read the story and summarize it. My group has been meeting like everyday this week (which I didn’t understand- we had a week!) but I hadn’t been able … Continue reading →

2 Samuel 24:1-17 Beth paraphrase Okay, God is angry at Israel and David isn’t sure what to do. Satan presents him with the idea of conducting a census.  David succombs to it and commands Joab to go take a census. Joab says, “God will multiply our troops a hundred times over! Why are you doing … Continue reading →

Here are my two exciting adventures of the day…. One, Josh and I were talking about pets and I said, “I have crabs” and then didn’t clarify that they were hermit crabs. He had a confused look on his face for a second. Two, it was just Kelli and I for Swim Club tonight and … Continue reading →

The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17 Continue reading →

Today Josh and I temporarily flooded our SAM family’s garage. But don’t worry, we fixed it… Continue reading →

I have recently had two opportunities to see how I react in shocking situations. The first happened last Sunday in Sunday school. We had just finished with the lesson and our teacher was standing at the front trying to think of something to say when all of a sudden, his legs gave out and he … Continue reading →

1. “Pi are spuare jorf99 Callahead” is a. some new math formula that I’ve discovered that tells me how to rule the world  b. Burmese for “I get married to someone after two weeks of knowing them.” c. a reminder to call and meet Korey for lunch at Pi are Square (The answer is C) Yes that … Continue reading →

So Audrey, the tiny Burmese lady from the shelter that I talked about two posts ago, is married. And not just to anyone…. to Larry, the kitchen worker, at the shelter. He was the one who gave her the phat stack of hairnets. Little did I know that I was throwing a Bachelorette party for Audrey when … Continue reading →

One time we went horseback riding on our MidHigh Mystery Ramble. The only thing I remember about that was that this was Emily Unrue’s first time and her horse walked under a mesquite tree with her on it and her face got scratched up.  I am not a huge fan of horseback riding because I … Continue reading →

I haven’t gotten to write about the two fruits of my ministry that come in the form of precious girls.   Last week at TCM, I got to talk to Audrey, a tiny Burmese woman who’s here visiting family.  She was adorable. She put her corn in tea because she didn’t like the pepper on it.  … Continue reading →