Jesus, I Trust in You!
Ludi Opena is 87 years old. Her husband Lope is 85. We began visiting them every week three years ago. We bring them rice, vegetables, fruit, and their blood pressure medication and we pray with them and enjoy each other’s company. Ludi talks our ears off and cuddles the baby and sings songs to the kids and talks to them…
Jericho March 2016: Life is Beautiful
A couple of years ago we caught the notion that praying, singing, and walking in circles around a village could make walls of sin and oppression come crashing down. That a miracle from the Old Testament could happen in modern-day Isla Bonita; that prayer and faith could free men and their families from the evils of alcohol addiction. (Read about…
Joyful Obedience
By Erika Olson (This post is based on a talk that I gave at our weekly Mission Formation prayer meeting a few weeks ago.) So often in my life, I feel like God stalks me. It’s usually with a common theme; I call them spiritual two-by-fours. God knows that I need something and He doesn’t stop pursuing me until I…
