Two Girls From Taiwan

“They’re staying from June to September?” While I was away at In The Gap, my mother told me that two girls from Taiwan were going to stay with us all summer. I was so excited, until they arrived. Even the inner city kids in Oklahoma weren’t as bad as...

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!!! Thank you for standing with us this year! We are so grateful for your prayers, support, and encouragement throughout this year. God has done abundantly above all we could have asked and imagined in allowing us to reach over 12,300 children in 559...

I Want To Ask Jesus

It was my second time giving the Bible lesson. I was really nervousabout it and kept asking God to speak through me and give me strength. We also prayed that one child would come to know Christ that day at club. After the Bible lesson I went to the back of the room to...

You Know My Name?

One of my classes on Wednesday was particularly challenging—a class full of hyper second-graders who needed a lot of hands-on activities to stay engaged. Four of the boys acted especially crazy, and if the teacher walked out while we were teaching, they went berzerk....

What His Mom Never Taught Him

It was time to teach our big one—the class of 44 kindergarteners. (Yes, all in one class.) Just then we heard it—a loud, high pitched wailing coming from a group of children returning from recess to their classroom down the hallway. My first thought when I heard the...