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Parade of Houses
It reminds me of the beginning of Titus 3:3 when it says, “For we also once were foolish ourselves” Ouch! It’s tough to swallow...
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Oct 24, 20174 min read


Keep On Keepin' On For Your Glory
I love prayers from our friends on the street because they are so real. He finished by quoting Romans 11:36 from the Homeless Standard...
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Oct 17, 20174 min read


Establish The Work Of Our Hands
Teach us to run, to finish the race
For only what's done in love will remain
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Oct 8, 20176 min read


(Joy)ful Chaos
My parents have been so gracious in letting us stay with them for the past week. It reminds us that we are so fortunate to have family...
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Sep 26, 20173 min read


Mountains and Valleys
I tried my best to empathize and asked if I could pray for him. He looked up and sneered at me saying in a loud and firm voice, “NO!
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Sep 12, 20176 min read


Keep on Keepin' On
The Midland Parade of Homes is coming up next month and I am pleased to say that Kahler Homes of Midland has started construction on our...
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Sep 5, 20174 min read


The Faith of a Child
What would the world be like if every day we all recalled a fresh sense of awe for the God who created us?
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Aug 29, 20175 min read


Chugging Along
It feels like another season of total upheaval both spiritually and emotionally, as if God is breaking down all of the things we are comfort
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Aug 14, 20172 min read


In the Dirt
My point is that an English preacher, a privileged white kid, and a homeless veteran all felt God calling us to himself through a deep taste
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Aug 7, 20175 min read


Remembering Home
Even though we only lived at Community First! for four months, it felt like home to us and always will. It was refreshing to remember what..
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Jul 31, 20173 min read


True Life: Why Briana Said Yes To Going Tiny
One of the biggest questions I get as John-Mark’s wife is, why did you say yes to this life? The answer is, this wasn’t just John-Mark’s...
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Jul 24, 20176 min read


Burrito Miracle
Every day we go out on the truck is different so we didn’t have any idea what to expect, but nothing could prepare us for what we were about
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Jul 17, 20174 min read


Shirley Goodness and Mercy
Have you ever witnessed an act of kindness so beautiful that it brought you to tears? I have on many occasions, and about 90% of the time...
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Jul 10, 20174 min read


J.R. the Veteran
I first met J.R. last winter near the south side Wal-Mart. I saw him sitting on a retaining wall wearing only jeans and thin t-shirt in the
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Jun 26, 20174 min read


Breaking Bread Mobile
On Monday, Briana and Truma came out with me on the truck. I loved serving alongside my family and it made me excited for our lifestyle...
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Jun 19, 20174 min read


Rhythm
In this photo you can see the pain in James' eyes. A man made in the image of God who needs his brothers and sisters to step up and help...
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Jun 13, 20175 min read


REFOCUS
There have been lots of other little things that have slowly taken our attention off course one degree at a time. I have continued to work..
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Jun 5, 20175 min read


FRIENDS
Today we got to go to the doctor and see our baby boy! Briana is 20 weeks along and doing great. We finally decided on a name...
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May 27, 20175 min read


What day is it?
We continue to be amazed at the connections and relationships that God is bringing about. This week already I have had meetings with several
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May 22, 20173 min read


SOW
“Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days. Divide your portion to seven, or even to eight, for...
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May 15, 20175 min read
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