River of Thoughts

And a beautiful day He has given!! The day dawned cool and bright. Most of the team woke up around 8:00, and we all sat down to breakfast around 9. Best of all, Marcella provided COFFEE!!! Following breakfast, we all broke off for quiet time. Each of the teams is working through a daily devotional, so many of us found shaded spots outside to read or journal for a few minutes. Worship service started at 11 in the rec room of the dorm building, and we were so excited to see how excited everyone is about God! Kids and adults […]

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….At 5:42 CDT I have officially become a morning person. Those of you who have known me for all time will not believe this. But right this very moment, I am sitting in the dark on a bench in the courtyard of aMexican Children’s home listening to the roosters in this million-person-city with nothing but the company of the “guard dog” that trotted up, climbed in my lap, and licked my face to say good morning. And I’m discovering that I like morning. The peace. The noises of birds (including roosters) and animals, rather than the noisy hustle of the […]

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