OPENED DOORS

a sign hanging in the glass door

Dearest friends, partners, and nation shakers-Happy New Year!!! It’s been such an amazing year full of testimonies, stories, challenges and victories. Thank you to all of our supporters who stand by us as we reach the nations with our local team here in Zambia (and across the world) to bring the gospel of Jesus Christ […]

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GET A BIGGER PLATE

black ceramic plates and trays

Stories are what I’m good at sharing, but I’ve always struggled rounding up my story with a conclusion that did the story justice. I thought that the title of this post was pretty accurate of the picture I’m attempting to paint for all of you. Phil Smethurst once said to us missionaries- “If you think […]

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BOOK OF ACTS…

“I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I am going to my Father.”- Jesus   Rodney’s Testimony “Ahhheee, the simplicity of the gospel astounds me. It’s not an Algebra thing, it’s a God thing.” -Me I’m going atempt to […]

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WHAT IS THE ESSENCE OF MINISTRY?

What does essence even mean? Es-sence [noun]- the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something especially something abstract, that determines character. Webster describes it in an analogy, essence is like the odor to the perfume. Let’s look at a few scriptures. Hebrews 1:3, Colossians1:19, Colossians 2:9, Mark 14:3-9, Revelation 19:10, John 12:3, Matthew 7:12, Matthew […]

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JUST DO IT…

Living in Zambia for the past three weeks has been an adventure. The Journey began from Jacksonville, FL with the lengthy flight with our four kiddos and then having to adjust to the time zones…has been quite the adventure! Little did we know, that a few days after our arrival to Rapid 14 base, (where […]

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60 DAYS TILL DEPARTURE…

IS THIS REALLY HAPPENING? I can hardly believe that we are leaving in just under two short months! Overland staff has already purchased six flight tickets to Zambia, Africa for our family for May 7th! Even Moses (whose currently under two) gets his own seat which excites me considering the amount of time it takes […]

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LEAVING IT ALL FOR HIM…

What does leaving it all really mean? Selling your home? Giving away your cars and personal belongings? What about that story in the bible about the ruler that came to Jesus to ask what he must to do to inherit eternal life? …”When Jesus heard this, He said to him, Yet you lack one thing, […]

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