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…
Inconsistency in Living an Incongruent Life
Dave, Hannah and Dawn
Sometimes I find myself feeling a little more contemplative. This is one of those times. I suppose the trials that we've been going through which I wrote about in my last…
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…
God Gives Us Hope in the Darkness
Dawn & Dawn with Hannah
When we find ourselves in a difficult place we might wonder if God will truly rescue us. We might wonder if there is hope in the dark places.
Dawn and…
The Lord's Prayer
The beautiful sunset at Imperial Beach
I grew up praying the "Our Father" or "The Lord's Prayer". The repetition caused the words to lose some of their significance.
In the last few years I've been struck by the wisdom…
Is the Question Why or Who?
David Jr., Hannah and Jon, bring us a lot of joy
My heart is heavy as we traverse through this trial. As far as I'm concerned it's already gone on too long, but my Dad…
The Highs & Lows of Life
Jon, David Jr. Hannah, Dawn & Dave with Daisy
Over the last several weeks we have experienced some highs and lows. I've written about the huge trial our family has been going through.
Paul in Romans…
God is at Work Through Our Weaknesses
Despite the trials we've been experiencing there are some wonderful things that the Lord is doing! Yes, God does works through our weaknesses.
A New Church Plant!
Pastor Ivan Casados with the land for…
My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less…
Billy, Hillary, Hannah & Dawn. We were blessed by Billy and Hillary coming over to encourage us yesterday!
The last couple of days the Lord has been encouraging me through friends, hymns and praise…
There is Hope
David, Hannah & Jon with Daisy having some fun
It's been hard to write about ministry happenings while we've been going through this trial. I've found it hard to focus, and believe it our not, it's emotionally draining.
The…