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Jenny
Dec 9, 20243 min read
Christmas Joy 2024
We are praising God for enabling us to touch hearts and lives while we invest our lives in St Croix, Jonesboro, Lookout Mountain, and...
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Jenny
Oct 15, 20245 min read
There's No Place Like...?
Where is it, really? We don't feel quite at home here or abroad. Each side of the ocean has its benefits, blessings, and difficulties. We...
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Jenny
Oct 1, 20244 min read
Pressing to the Mark
The Bosnian Mark, that is. We are planning a permanent headstone for our dear Asima, who passed away two years ago. We offered to take on...
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Jenny
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Planting and Watering
Merle and I appreciate you and your interest in our ministry in the world and want to be able to tell you about it. We know how busy your...
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Jenny
Sep 5, 20246 min read
The Land of Foreign Language
We are back to the mosque's call for prayer, light switches outside the bathroom (fun for teasing brothers), and sun-dried crunchy...
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Jenny
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Off to Sarajevo Again
We leave for Bosnia in August and return in October, Lord willing. We are taking copies of The Heart of the Problem to help those...
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Jenny
Jun 4, 20244 min read
Counseling and Construction
Jenny has had the privilege to lead a class through "The Heart of the Problem" workbook at our church this spring, the same workbook that...
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Jenny
Apr 18, 20243 min read
April Preparations
We returned from the St. Croix YWAM Base in March, and Merle jumped to work repairing some winter issues with our buildings as...
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Jenny
Mar 5, 20244 min read
Big Base, Big Body of Believers, Big Blessings
We were privileged to serve at Youth with a Mission on St. Croix again this winter. Merle worked on many projects where he has SKILLS. He...
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Jenny
Dec 12, 20235 min read
Thanks to YOU
Dearest Faithful Financial Supporters and Faithful Prayer Warriors, We are so grateful for you and your long-term giving to invest in us...
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Jenny
Nov 6, 20235 min read
Thanksgiving to God
"Our brothers are the messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ." 2 Cor 8:23. Can you believe the church of Corinth, Greece, 2000...
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Jenny
Sep 27, 20235 min read
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the People...
Rafika and Alija - We celebrated Rafika's Birthday together and loved seeing the old stuffed animals of our kids that she keeps to...
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Jenny
Aug 26, 20235 min read
Sarajevo - Back to Oz
We aren't in Kansas anymore. As soon as you step off the airplane, Sarajevo is different in so many ways: language, clothing,...
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Jenny
Aug 1, 20233 min read
It is Finished!
The New Dawn "Glass House" on Lookout Mountain in GA is finally done and will be on the rental market through I-Trip Chattanooga. God has...
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Jenny
May 25, 20233 min read
Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Turner!
God was so good to blow the rain away as we drove to the venue about noon. I pointed to the ceiling of my car as I drove ahead of Merle,...
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Jenny
Jan 4, 20232 min read
What Did We Do in 2022?
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our home to yours! *After serving at YWAM on St. Croix for the winter months, *Jenny completed...
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Jenny
Oct 31, 20223 min read
All Saints Day! November First
In Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), as in other places in the world, this important holy day is to honor those who have gone before us into...
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Jenny
Aug 15, 20224 min read
A Matter of Life and Death
Life does not stop death, and death does not stop life. But God is our comfort... Our Best Man Jim's daughter Nicky passed away of cancer...
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Jenny
Jun 11, 20223 min read
"Congratulations" are in Order!
Merle has been investing our inheritance to build a Airbnb style rental house to increase our income, and because of the high cost of...
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Jenny
May 6, 20224 min read
Back to Build
We are so thrilled that our sweet Lydia, who grew up in Sarajevo, Bosnia as a Missionary Kid (MK), is graduating with a Bachelor of...
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