It’s Not You, It’s Me

Confession #1: I hate rural living. I don’t enjoy anything about having to drive 30 minutes to get groceries. Or when the only option for eating out is the hot food section of the deli at the local grocery store. Or when there are more pickled and fried things at the grocery store than produce.…

Just Suffering for Jesus

Someone commented recently that our life was inconvenient. I want to take a moment to dispell the myth that the missionary life, whether abroad or stateside, is all just suffering for Jesus. Are there sacrifices involved in our life? Yes. Do we have to empty our water and sewage tanks? Yes. (Okay, okay, Scott does that…

Coming Home Again

Being back in Tulsa this last week has made me realize how much Oklahoma really has become our home. And not because we are so in love with the state, but because it is where our community lives. We knew we had to come back to Tulsa for doctors visits, but we didn’t realize how…