Think on Such Things

So, we've been in North Carolina for a little over a month now and we are absolutely loving it! We so clearly recognize that God desired for us to be here. Since moving, He has really shaken us out of a place of apathy and mobilized us for the sake of the gospel. Not that we didn't have purpose when we were back in Phoenix, we just weren't partaking in that purpose as we know see that God would have delighted us to do so. Even now, as I'm writing, I see that repentance should be sought for that lack of obedience in our time in Phoenix. However, God's grace is so sufficient to cover that sin of complacency that I'm convinced is so easy to find ourselves in when living in country. Praise Him for not letting me stay there! I'd like to start giving some brief updates on our family as well. So, I'll start with my precious daughter Hannah. Since we have been here, she has really started to scoot around and test her own freedom. As someone told me before, crawl...

So, we've been in Winston-Salem for a little over two weeks now and we have seen God be good to us in so many ways. First, we had never seen our apartment before we decided to rent it, but it turned out to be awesome and in a great location. Second, we loved having both of our parents here to help us move in and get settled. We would definitely be living out of boxes still if it wasn't for all their help. Thanks Moms and Dads! Next, we have some great neighbors that we are excited to get to know more and share the love of Jesus. One of the downstairs tenants is in college going to med school, so it is fair to say that we never see him. However, he is also excited about working on getting a six pack with Dan. I'm sure that they'll be working out together and eating their eggwhites over a cup of water. The other one lives with his brother and works with underprivileged youth in the downtown area. He has a great heart to love on them and we're excited to partner with h...