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Through the storm
I don’t know how many times I’ve read or heard the story of Jesus calming the seas as the disciples endured the storm, but this week it hit me different. The disciples were afraid. They were in the midst of a raging storm. They didn’t know the outcome. Fear crept...
God knits His people together
I was asked recently what is one of my favorite things about working with this ministry. It is easy to answer this question and God reveals it over and over again. I love seeing how God knits people together to accomplish His will. God continues to amaze us as He...
What is your legacy?
What is your legacy? A legacy is an example set for others; an impact made on the people around you. My mother passed away last week. As the weekend was a blur followed by the services and burial, I was comforted by the many stories told. These were stories of a life...
Full Circle
It is truly amazing to see things come full circle. If you have read through the history of Missional Living, you may already know a bit of history so you can skip forward a bit. For those that don't know.... In 2015, the founders of Missional Living moved out of...
We make plans…HE DETERMINES OUR STEPS!
In October, we received a housing request from a family that serves overseas. This family has served for 14 years providing bible translation and church planting to isolated people groups. They reached out to our organization to provide housing for an unplanned visit...
Even in the rain
We woke up bright and early, ready for a full day. It was already drizzling rain outside. By the time my son and I loaded into the car, it was pouring rain. I could barely see to drive. The windshield wipers were going as fast as they could. The sky was dark and...
God is in the details
In our ever-changing world we continue to see God’s great hand at work in our ministry and in the lives of our ministry partners. Many of the families we serve are being advised to return early to the USA by their sending organizations. Missional Living’s housing...
Uncertainty & Questions
Psalm 8:3-4 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? I have had this same question that David did – what does He want...
Layers…..
Culture is nuanced. As missionaries begin to learn the ways—spoken and unspoken—of their host country, it is kind of like peeling an onion. You pull back layer after layer, discovering, “But wait, there’s more!” When missionaries re-enter their country of origin, it...
