How did we get our calling to go to the Purepecha Indian?

Well, we didn’t hear an audible voice or see a burning bush talk to us. It was more of a gentle nudge that built up into a deep yearning to go that lead into a full fledge I have to go. That all transpired over 10 years. We meet Roberto, who is Purepecha about 10 … Continue reading How did we get our calling to go to the Purepecha Indian?

Finding Joy

We are all guilty of a fake smile from time to time and that's normally. It's when you can't fake it anymore, it takes too much effort, you're too tired, that you know you've lost something- Joy. Deep down. The soul reanching feeling that something is missing. Something is dead and you want it back. … Continue reading Finding Joy

How badly do you want to be like Jesus?

I often find myself wondering what does it mean to be a disciple today?  Jesus had many followers and large crowds that gathered around him.  Jesus even sent out the 70.  But what was it like to be one of the 12 disciples of Jesus. It’s interesting. You see, how Jesus made his disciples. Jesus … Continue reading How badly do you want to be like Jesus?

Do you suppress your feelings?

Some of the wisest and most loving people I know have gone through misery.  They know heartbreak and pain.  They've seen the depths of despair and have dug themselves out of it.  They are people who appreciate life, who truly love everyone, and who are honest with their emotions.  They've gained a deep understanding of … Continue reading Do you suppress your feelings?

How do I get more faith?

Faith. Sometimes I hate this word. We just throw this word 'faith' around in the Christian world and many times we miss use it or don't even fully understand what 'faith' means. We often say, "you need to have more faith" Or "If only I had more faith."  We try to make it into something … Continue reading How do I get more faith?

Complacency

I have learned that the greatest threat to my life is complacency. If the enemy can get me to dull down my pursuit of God, then Satan has no need to tempt me with sin. It’s the sad reality that it’s easy to fall asleep spiritually from being way to comfortable. It’s not okay to just … Continue reading Complacency