Mission Updates
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It’s a pain.
It’s a Pain. And its a great teacher. If you have read any of my written rantings, you know I resonate with music. There is always “the song” that is spinning around in my head. Today is no different. Jon Foreman of Switchfoot has the honor. The Cure for Pain: And here tonight while the
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Unfinished
Undone. Not finished. Incomplete. Every new year, I get to January and look at the previous years, and my thoughts are about what else I could have, should have, and may have done. Could I have finished one more project, worked an extra hour, learned more, improved myself… That never-enough-thinking can cause a lot
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Progress.
Have you ever had a project so big it seemed like progress was glacially slow? Or have you had a health issue that was slow to heal, medical treatment so far apart that it seemed the pain would never stop? We have embarked on one of these projects. On March 10, 2023 Fallout Shelter Ministries
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The first time I saw you.
The first time I saw her was on Monday, she shuffled into the juvenile courtroom. She was trailed by a deputy who towered over her tiny frame. Her shoulders slumped as if the handcuffs on her wrists were pulling her toward the floor. She was seated in the jury box and was called on by the
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Uganda 2022- Mission Update
Uganda. September 25 through October 13, 2022 We departed Malawi, where we had been for ten days, and flew to Mozambique, Ethiopia, and finally arrived in Uganda. Not a bad twelve-hour trip. We arrived at Entebbe at 1:00 a.m. and worked our way through Covid checks and immigration. We found our bags, changed some dollars
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Mission Update- Malawi 2022
14,000 miles-ish – A mission update from Malawi We departed South Dakota Monday, September 12 at 6:30 PM, drove to Minneapolis, MN where we slept at our daughter Sierra’s home until 3:30 AM, departed Minneapolis at 6:00 AM for Chicago, IL, departed Chicago at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, flew through the night and arrived at