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A Spiritual World
Posted on April 2, 2015 by Andrew in Uncategorized10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. […]
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A Small Girl’s Faith
Posted on February 16, 2015 by Andrew in UncategorizedThis is an excerpt from an email with Pastor Onesmus Kibera, shared with his permission. It is the story of one of our nursery school students at Mount Kenya Baptist School whose Grandmother went home to be with the Lord. This evening Jimi and I went to comfort a school family. One of the […]
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Wrapping up 2014
Posted on December 31, 2014 by Andrew in By AbbyWhat a wonderful and blessed year 2014 has been for my family. I wanted to take this opportunity, on New Year’s Eve, to give a recap of our year. In February, Andrew was able to climb Mt. Kenya! The Brown’s joined him, and they took the 4 day journey. It was an incredible trip, and […]
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We Went on an Adventure
Posted on December 27, 2014 by Andrew in Uncategorized(This is a post I wrote back in April. I just never got around to organizing all the pictures and putting it up.) Three nights in the past week I have fallen asleep exhausted on the couch before 8 o’clock. I have been extremely busy trying to work on some leadership adjustments at the school […]
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Half A Year
Posted on July 15, 2014 by Andrew in UncategorizedThe first half of the year has been hard. We have faced a number of big challenges in the ministry lately, but the hardest part has just been the demand on my time. I have felt like one person doing the work of ten. New leadership was taking over one of our orphanages. The Bible […]
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Defender
Posted on March 16, 2014 by Andrew in UncategorizedBuying a car in Kenya is no small commitment. It can take months to find the right vehicle. People here are notorious for forgoing maintenance and even more known for covering up the abuse with temporary fixes. Then there is the price. The import taxes can increase the cost of a vehicle by 50% to […]
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Esther
Posted on January 31, 2014 by Andrew in UncategorizedWhen I first met Esther, she was one the happiest girls in the orphanage. She loved to jump rope and play games. I always looked forward to seeing her smile. She was a normal, happy, healthy child. But there was something inside her that couldn’t be seen with the eye. Esther is HIV positive. For […]
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Thanksgiving 2013
Posted on December 4, 2013 by Andrew in UncategorizedHolidays are an interesting time for many missionaries. As I lay in bed having just read a blog by another missionary who is “shattered” this Thanksgiving missing family, it is all so real that many struggle this time of year. For Abby and I we are thankful to fall on the other end of the […]
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Gripping my Green Thumb
Posted on September 9, 2013 by Andrew in By AbbyI am surrounded by family that loves to garden and plant! My father-in-law is an awesome gardener; if you know anything about him you know that! You name it, he’s got it! My mom too, she loves plants! When I was younger she had a vegetable garden, but now she is more into plants and […]
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An “Average” Day
Posted on September 8, 2013 by Andrew in UncategorizedPeople always asked me while we were in the States, “What does an average day look like?” Here is yesterday: Woke up, did my quiet time, checked the rat poison, got ready for my day, and helped Abby with Adalyn. Then I met with a potential employee before heading over to the church offices. At […]
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