Jenny
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
- 3 min
"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...
Jenny
- May 6
- 4 min
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...
Jenny
- Apr 1
- 2 min
April's Fool
Blessings for the cistern, and the brethren. It has rained consistently since we asked you to pray at the beginning of February and the...
Jenny
- Mar 3
- 3 min
March Comes in like a Lion of the Tribe of Judah
The DTS students arrived back from their outreach to Detroit, Michigan. The contrast in weather was quite significant, but they were so...
Jenny
- Feb 4
- 2 min
From Cold to Hot
We finally made it to St. Croix after being delayed by a positive Covid test on Christmas Day evening, the night before our flight, then...
Jenny
- Jan 10
- 4 min
2022 - Begin Again
We realized our Newsletters were not being sent as we thought, so we are now trying to fix it. If you are reading this, then we are not...
Jenny
- Dec 14, 2021
- 3 min
God's Glory Shone
Here are my fellow students, Tee and Doug, with Alison and Kerry, who led us through a week of counseling information and instruction. It...
Jenny
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Up, up, and Away!
The building is taking shape - all the way to the shingles! Luke hoisted the heavy shingles and handed them one by one to Merle as he...
Jenny
- Oct 11, 2021
- 3 min
Transformational Environment in a Place of Peace
Merle is hard, REALLY hard, at work in the mud and rain and sun, working on the foundation of the glass house. He finally had the lumber...
Jenny
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
Block By Block - Preparing for the Future
Some of you have asked how Merle's building project for our future ministry center is progressing. God has given us this small window of...
Jenny
- Aug 6, 2021
- 4 min
What in the World?
What are we doing these days, since Bosnia-Herzegovina was on high alert and locked down with no vaccines available for Covid-19 in May,...
Jenny
- May 12, 2021
- 4 min
Hot or Cold?
We have heard of temperature fluctuations from Luke in Oklahoma - 80' one day and snowing the next, but we found it amazing that the...
Jenny
- Apr 6, 2021
- 5 min
Easter Joy and Transformation
Easter egg hunts, cookie decorating, and learning about Jesus is always fun for Easter. Seeing God's creation in sea shells is pretty...
Jenny
- Mar 4, 2021
- 4 min
March Came in like a...Rooster?
It has been blustery for a couple weeks, with winds at 22 mph and more. The mornings and evenings can even be chilly, requiring a light...
Jenny
- Feb 3, 2021
- 3 min
Pulling Weeds for Jesus
We are now serving in Saint Croix in the US Virgin Islands. The United States purchased the Virgin Islands (including St. Croix, St....
Jenny
- Jan 7, 2021
- 2 min
COVID - the Negative, which is Positive
We were cleared for travel, and fly out Friday morning, tomorrow, to assist and serve a YWAM (Youth with a Mission) Discipleship training...
Jenny
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
Remember, Reflect, and Rejoice!
As Jenny writes her memories of our last 20 years as missionaries in Sarajevo, Bosnia and relives much of the stress and heartache of a...
Jenny
- Nov 13, 2020
- 3 min
A Month of Thanksgiving
As I continue to write my account of what God has done in our lives over the last 20 years, I am astounded at His responses, and...
Jenny
- Oct 13, 2020
- 3 min
October Marvels
You have a new brother in Christ! Morgan, Merle's nephew, came to stay with us for 10 days, and Merle had the privilege to teach and...