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Growing in Courage
For the last three weeks, Karin and I have been at the Mercy Ships International Support Center (ISC) in Lindale, TX receiving training and orientation for our time serving over the next two years. It’s the continuation of a massive… Continue reading
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Training Ground
Since arriving in Texas on October 25 we’ve been quite busy. Last week was packed with classroom learning and hands on experience and testing. Mercy Ships, as a certified maritime organization, has many maritime laws and procedures to adhere to.… Continue reading
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Departures and Arrivals
“The Lord will keep you from all harm—he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” Psalm 121:7-8 As we completed our move into a nomad lifestyle I was reminded… Continue reading
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Forgetting the past.
Over the last few weeks I have spent hours removing myself from numerous accounts and profiles of the church where I have served for the last 14 years. After pastoring here in Ellensburg all this time, there are many places… Continue reading
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Responding to the call of God.
God has been calling and sending people for thousands of years. It’s one of the recurring aspects of His nature. We live in a broken world with hurting people all around us. In response to this, God asks us to… Continue reading
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take nothing
When Karin and I got married in 1998 we didn’t have a lot. Before our wedding Karin moved to town and lived with her parents and I left my apartment and moved home as well. Our purpose was to save… Continue reading








