I have worship music playing in the background as I write this. The constant hearing of truth and praises of God does something to my spirit. I find that when things are quiet, the verses of those songs as well as verses from the Bible play through my mind easily. It uplifts me and reminds...Read More

So I turned 49 this month. It’s strange because that number just does not fit the way I feel. In some ways, I still feel like I’m 25; but my body is definitely feeling the truth of the years. Even so, I wouldn’t trade the experiences and life I’ve lived. I don’t wish I was...Read More

After returning from Hawaii in April, Lori-Ann and I are back in the saddle! Here are our highlights for the month of May: Thai lessons continue twice-a-week with our gifted and very patient tutor. She now has us telling time in Thai (which is much more complicated than one might think), and praying in the...Read More

We arrived back in Chiang Mai, Thailand, last week and are back at ZOE although still recovering a bit from some jet lag. As we began our 36-hour return journey, it felt very strange to me.  Leaving Honolulu this time felt like we were leaving for the first time all over again.  I think it...Read More