Friends are a must! This past weekend and Monday, I spent time with some of the greatest people. Ministry Bud Jen We went on a little road trip and talked our faces off for hours on end as we drove around on back roads and through tiny towns in central Iowa. We stayed up late…
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Sept 14 – Thoughts and Things
Fall is coming in, and the evenings are lovely. I was sitting on the porch with my mother at her house when I took this photo. I love that I get to spend this time with her. For most of my life, we have lived away from each other, but in 2024 she moved just…
Hello Monday #108
Welcome to my second post back after a long hiatus! I have chosen to shift this blog to home and background updates. A place to share my life and what I am doing and how my people are doing. You will find family updates, goodies to share, and things I find interesting. What I’ve been…
God help me
I am coming back to writing. Here is a place my heart deeply longs to be. I find out where my heart is aching and where my passion is when I write. I have been pouring myself into youth group at my church. Building relationships with teens and engaging their hearts for Christ. I so…
What’s Your Core Values?
My Pastor gave me an assignment, to write out my core values. It has taken me 3 1/2 weeks to do it. This has not been an easy task. Thinking about what are the powerful drivers that move me to action. To think about when they became important and how they work in my life….