But if, impatient, thou let slip thy cross, Thou wilt not find it in this world again, Nor in another; here, and here alone, Is given thee to suffer for God's sake. In other worlds we shall more perfectly Serve Him and love Him, praise Him, work for Him, Grow near and nearer Him with all delights; But then we shall not any more be called To suffer, which is our appointment here. Canst thou not suffer then one hour, -- or...

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"It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us. To do even the most humbling tasks to the glory of God takes the Almighty God Incarnate working in us. The true test of a saints life is not successfulness but faithfulness on the human level of life." -Oswald Chamber...

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Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through Him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. Romans 5:1-...

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Breathe in. Breathe out. You will find Him here...

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Have faith in God when your pathway is lonely, He sees and knows all the way you have trod; Never alone are the least of His children; Have faith in God, have faith in God Have faith in God when your prayers are unanswered, Your earnest plea He will never forget; Wait on the Lord, trust His Word and be patient Have faith in God, He'll answer yet. Have faith God in your pain and your sorrow, His heart is touched with your...

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More Honduras pictures

(on the way to school) sweet Edgar At the children's center I love you, Merelin! Staff housing - our apartment building such an incredible view of the ocean! July 4th fireworks! Looking at the craters on the moon Left to right: Synne, Brian & Raquel, Estelle & Julia Barnett, Rimas Miknaitis (with his son, Levi on his lap)  happy birthday, America! Eek! Saturday...

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To Honduras, and the first days

So here is a boatload of pictures from traveling and our first two days. We are so blessed to be here and settle into life in Belfate, Honduras! Landed into San Pedro Sula. Waiting our next short flight. But of course... first we have coffee Someone is using her waiting time wisely! (Learning about Honduras) It's such a beautiful place Our awesome pilot of the tiny plane to La Ceiba Here in Belfate finally Atop...

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