*mexico*

a lot of you know the lovely mackenzie kaiser. this month, she did something HUGE. she moved to mexico!!!!!!! (the advantages of being homeschooled can open a lot of windows! yeeah!!!) i am so proud of her. she's taking a huge adventure right now.

so be praying big time for this missionary!!!

check out her site >here<.

we love you mackenzie!!

slapdash (look it up)

hello PEOPLE!

so instead of trying to catch up (which has become the blogging cliche), maybe i'll post a few pics...


(i stole this one from kristina's facebook)
ELEVATE RETREAT!! it was amazing! and um...i surely climbed nothing less than a mountain! thanks to chris i didn't fall off and die!




MISTY'S 18th not surprise birthday party!!! i love her so much...even if she did ruin the surprise!!! :)



? dad says i look like a lion with a goober face. strange.





hmmm...tid bits of my life.

one huge thing i must post about!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
this past wednesday, our beloved tweezy announced that REFUGE will be taking a missions trip to a place filled with the some of the most beautiful PEOPLE on the face of the earth...yes indeed...



AFRICA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AFRICA!!!!!!!!!!!AFRICA!!!!!!!!!!AFRICA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
can you believe it?!!! God is so absolutely incredible! asante sana, Yesu!

please be praying for the students who have this opportunity and also for the leaders.
for the finances ($4,000) and for an extreme PASSION to rise in our souls with a love for the PEOPLE! pray that futures begin to take form in the lives of the students. pray that God will stir our souls deeply this summer.

thanks, my friends.


still thinking about my internal controversy...wordpress or blogger...i don't know. i don't know. i don't know.

(p.s. read soul cravings by erwin mcmanus! twas awesome!)