Writing Samples

What I write says a lot about who I am.

Adoption 1

• Farewell to Masha
• Let’s Start At The Very Beginning
• The Rain in Ukraine Falls Mainly Somewhere Else
• Eight Months

Adoption 2

• On The Road Again  
• Back Home Again In Indiana  
• Family of Four – 1/10/10-1/16/10

Mexico Mission

• Sharing Our Blessings
• Hi ho, Hi ho
• Recreation Day – Waterpark and Soccer Game
• Now It’s Time To Say Goodbye

Orphan Care

• This is NOT ok – The Global Orphan Crisis

Creative

• Moonlight
• Zach the Zombie (excerpts and drafts)

Guest Posts

• Big Hairy Deal – Fathers and the Fatherless
• The Make Good Choices Project – Lost and Found–Choices. Consequences. Forgiveness.
• Discipleship Family Ministry – 21 Ways Churches Can Help Adopting Parents
• The Daily ReTORt – Six Secrets for Surviving Your Teen
• Living Better Stories – I Am Selfish
• Tales of Work – Three Secrets to Living Your Dream
• Tammy Helfrich – Are We Really Special?
• The Daily Gallen – Christmas Eve (fiction)
• UnknownJim – 1/8 – TBA

Ministry Blog

• True Vine Blog:  Mission Report – Dulce Refugio