This year as I celebrate 6 years in Slovakia, I also celebrated my 30th Birthday. I don’t generally like to make much of my Birthday, but I guess it is significant when you enter a new decade. I have such a great family here! I love them very much and they care for me well. […]
As many of you know, I have been working on buying my own place for almost a year now. After 6 months working on getting my permanent residence Visa and now 3 months on a bank loan, I have purchased my own place! Although this process was one of the most frustrating times in my life, […]
You all know I love my Mighty Men! This small group has been more than a group that meets once a week. It is truly life on life. This month we did not have many activities together, but we did spend a lot of time together. We welcomed back our brother Natan from Israel this […]
I love Skiing and I love the JV Kids! Why not put them together? That is what we did. Hondo and Trisha, who serve in Slovenia, and I planned a trip, this weekend with the oldest of the JV Kids (kids of our JV staff). Our main goal was to give these teens a place to […]
This year I spent Christmas again with two different families. As we do every year, I had the Poloha’s over to my house for a Christmas celebration the Sunday before Christmas. This was a great time to spend with them outside of work! For Christmas Eve and Day, I visited the Millers in Poland. Many […]
This years Fusion Christmas Concert went really well! It was probably the best Christmas Concert, we have had. The students did very well performing, but also spent time investing in people after the concert. As usual, after the concert, we provided dinner for everyone. This provides a great opportunity for us to connect with the families […]
This month has been a great month for the Mighty Men group. We sent off one of our members for 3 months in Israel with his family. It was a great time to encourage and pray for him. During the month we spent time on Tuesday mornings in prayer at 6:30 am. We had a […]
Many of you know, I have been working for months now on getting my permanent residence in Slovakia. This week I received a call to come and pick up my card! I have been accepted! I now am a resident of Slovakia, meaning I do not need to apply every other year for a temporary […]
This year, as I usually do, I spent Thanksgiving with my JV Family. What a blessing to be surrounded by so many good brothers and sisters! God continues to bless this family with many new members and a wider reach for the gospel in this region of the world. Thank God that we are all […]
This weekend, we celebrated the 10th anniversary of Narnia, the school our church started. Each year a couple hundred kids are being educated in a Christian atmosphere with Christian teachers. Many of these kids are not believers and come from unbelieving families. They come to the school because it is a bilingual school with some […]