It's been a hectic week with guests from Brazil, final exams for Gabriel, and a writing deadline tomorrow. Add to that, the humid weathe...

I hope you all had a wonderful and blessed Christmas! I've been enjoying the photos of snow several have sent me, and am dreaming of sno...

Wishing all of you a very merry Christmas and God's greatest blessings upon you in the New Year. Here's the elephant video I promise...

I think I mentioned last week, that one of our house churches decided to visited the orphanage in town as a way to show love to the communit...

UPDATE: First of all, I'm grateful to report that Emmanuel made it through surgery and that it was a success. Please continue to prayer ...

PHOTO: 25 billion Zimbabwe dollars. . .enough to buy a loaf of bread. As many of you know, along with our work in Mozambique, we are also ac...

We returned home last night to a bit of a surprise. Both water and electricity had been off during the day, the water for about twelve hours...

Even in the short time that we've been here, it's exciting to see what God is doing. While I've spent most of my time working wi...

Enjoy! Lisa

It's been one of these crazy weekends. Since we've returned, either the power or the water has been out. Today the electricity was d...

We finally made it home after along twelve hour trip--the final leg of our journey. Border crossings are always a bit adventurous as you nev...

We are waiting a few miles outside Kruger Game Park for our car to be serviced before returning home. Not a bad place to wait around if you ...

We're still in South Africa, waiting to get our car serviced--one of those inconvenient necessities. In the meantime, the kids have deci...

I feel as if I slept through Thanksgiving this year. Seventeen hours on a plane followed by a five hour car trip tends to knock some of the ...

Here's some video footage of our last trip through Kruger, including our encounter with a pride of lions. Enjoy! Lisa

It's hard to believe it, but we're into our last week in the States. Scott has arrived, we've celebrated an early Thanksgiving/C...

While I rarely surf the internet, there are a few nights when it's too early to sleep and I'm too tired to write when I find myself ...

I've just signed a contract with Summerside Press for Love Finds You in Revenge, Ohio , a historical novel that will be released next Su...

One of the biggest changes for me while in the States is cooking. In Africa, everything is done from scratch. But while I'm here, I hav...

I'm getting ready to hold another drawing for my yearly Taste of Africa contest, and this year, I've decided to choose three winner...