Though None Go With Me (following God when no one understands)
We are so blessed. I can say that with conviction looking at our beautiful daughter, our thriving marriage, and as I think of all the families we've been privileged to help in Haiti over the years. I love our uncommon life.
Sometimes I struggle, when I am asked to follow God down some lonely path again. To give up the things that I want. To be the misunderstood. To walk through fields of briars. Often, the unique struggles we face make me feel like no one understands.
What About Them? (current world and political events through my eyes)
If anyone knows me well, you know there are three main areas in politics that are important to me. Immigration policy, diplomatic relations, and the outlawing of abortion. I find myself in the strange position of not fitting with either of the two major political parties because both sides stand for things that contradict my beliefs and passions…
H is for Hard and Hope
H is for Hard, H is for Hope, H is for Haiti… There is a Haitian Proverb that says, "Espwa fè viv". It means "hope gives life.” And by life, the strength to carry on through whatever hardship or trials we face.