2015 Are You Ready?
Stretching towards the goal in 2015
I don't know about you, but I sometimes struggle to get psyched up for the new year. After having fun with my family and taking a few days off during the…
The Highs and Lows of 2014
The Sunset on the Pacific
At this time of year we tend to reflect on the past year. I like to take time to consider all that the Lord did in and through us during…
Joy Comes in the Morning!
Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving - From the Diaso family enjoying a wonderful meal with friends and giving thanks for his bountiful love and care
I love the focus on giving Thanks during Thanksgiving. It's something…
Our Daily Struggle
Jonathan, Hannah, David Jr., Dawn & Dave
The Lord's Spirit touched Me as I read a devotional reading this week on Romans 7. This passage addresses our struggle with sin.
Paul recognizes that apart from Christ there is no…
To Be Thrilled With Your Presence
Cambodia - A different world to be sure!
I read this statement recently in Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest. This is becoming my cry to the Lord.
It reminds me of the Sons of…
The Lord's Special Gift!
Issaid & Dave with the students Issaid's English class
The Lord has blessed me with a special gift. I'm in Japan for a few days with our friends, Issaid and Mie Arechiga who Dawn and I first…
Jacob T. Griffiths - A Life Well Lived
Scott Griffiths sharing at the memorial service for his son, Jacob. Turi Nuñez translated for Scott
Sunday afternoon Dawn and I attended a memorial service that our friends from Lo Mejor del Trigo…
God's Heart for the Nations
Skyview and Iglesia Nueva Jerusalén in Ensenada
I love to see glimpses of God's heart for the world scattered throughout the Bible. It sometimes is more subtle than other times, but it's there.
Joshua's encounter with an…
A Mother's Reminiscing & a Trip to Mexico
David & Chivis ready to take off for Mexico City
Here are some thoughts from my heart to my David Jr. right after I hugged and kissed him goodbye, sending him on his…
Unity at the Table
The Lord's Supper, image by www.adcrucem.org
Yesterday I led communion at our Harbor Mid-City church. Our service is bilingual, English and Spanish, which adds a degree of difficulty when we are leading the church.
I appreciated the opportunity…