I don't gamble, but tonight I hit the jackpot... One of the boys from the Tokio youth group has been telling me about his upcoming basketball season and he brought me a schedule this past … Read more about Jackpot
Practice, practice, practice…
...that's what the kids have been doing the past couple of Saturdays! They are working hard to be ready for the first-ever (!) Community Christmas Pageant here on the Spirit Lake … Read more about Practice, practice, practice…
“Pray for my mom…”
On Wednesday nights after Bible study, I usually ask the group if they have anything they want to pray about before we close. Usually they joke around, elbow each other, point, and say … Read more about “Pray for my mom…”
“Recess reading” update
Today I met the mother of the little boy who was reading his Learn-To-Read Bible at recess. She was at the school this morning and happened to walk down the hall while her son's teacher and I … Read more about “Recess reading” update
Recess reading
I had another surreal moment during recess today, standing back and taking it all in with overwhelming thankfulness in my heart . . . Due to some North Dakota winter weather, we had recess in … Read more about Recess reading
Prayer and Pictures
Happy Thanksgiving!! I'm taking advantage of being at home and having unlimited access to a high-speed connection, so there are some new pictures posted if you want to check them out! Also, please … Read more about Prayer and Pictures
Plan B
I've always believed that it's important to be flexible, especially when you're doing ministry. And especially when you're doing ministry on the rez! Last night, I made my rounds picking … Read more about Plan B
Birthday party and Bible study
I ran my usual Wednesday evening "bus route" a couple days ago, picking up girls in Rolling Hills and St. Michaels to take them with me to Bible study in Tokio. We pulled into the … Read more about Birthday party and Bible study
It’s not just kickball anymore…
Today as I watched the kids play "zombie" (their variation of tag) during recess, I realized again how amazing it is that the Lord knows every detail and arranges every circumstance so … Read more about It’s not just kickball anymore…