Our name has changed, but the need remains the same. Jesus loves me, this I knowfor the Bible tells me so.Little ones to Him belong –they are weak, but He is strong. Anna Bartlett Warner (1827–1915) Generations of mothers, fathers, babysitters and other caretakers have sung or hummed this song while rocking a small child. Many …
Mid-life dream chaser, missionary in training, practicing author, tiny house groupie, and opinion smorgasbord.
The Mantle is Passed
My aunt Ruth Jarrell died recently, after my Divinely arranged meeting with the Executive Director of Silent Blessings. She and my uncle were full time missionaries in the British Isles. He died suddenly either before I was born or while I was an infant. My memories of Ruth are few and short. I remember watching …
Jennifer, Deaf Olympian
Blogger’s Note: Jennifer is a friend of mine, and the following transcript is provided for the signing impaired 😉 If you wish to contribute to her participation in the 2013 Summer Deaf Olympics, Please send your tax deductible check or money order to: USADSF (USA Deaf Sports Federation) PO Box 9130338 Lexington, KY 40591-0338 (Memo: Jennifer …
Tiny (Traveling) House
I’ve mentioned it in a few other articles, it’s been near the forefront of my mind for a couple of years, and it’s been a topic of conversation (sometimes debate or denial) since I graduated. It’s still the plan – I still intend to design & build a house, that looks like a house, on …
Bilingual Competency vs Interpreting
Competency in two languages does not an interpreter make. Now, how do I explain that (quickly, effectively, politely) to sincere opportunists who need communication to take place in two languages, only one of which they know? I’ll start directing them to this article. 🙂 Or, perhaps, to the article in Psychology Today. I am an …