I am no gardener. I live in Anchorage, Alaska where 7 months out of the year, our backyard is covered in at least a foot of snow. In the winter season, the days get long, cold and dark. Growing anything seems like a daunting task. As the days get longer and the weather dips down […]
The word “tasirruk,” means to stretch, lengthen and widen in Inupiaq. Throughout our time here in Alaska I have grown to love Inupiaq words and what they mean. I’ve known many who have a heart for people and Corina is absolutely one of them. I met her a few summers ago when I had the […]
I had a feeling that the Lord would speak to me about the Nation of Cambodia at Angkor Wat. As I was walking around, I saw the parallels of old and new, reflected throughout the architecture and people walking around. But what really caught my eye were the hundreds of butterflies flying above the grounds […]
On a recent trip back to Japan, where I used to teach Kindergarten, God used a phrase in a shopping center to speak to me about prophetic giftings. Often times I feel odd, weird and different for the ways that God speaks to me. I was walking in a shopping center and the phrase, “Imagination […]
During a solo trip to Hong Kong a few years ago, I experienced a wild act of God. Before I was married, I often traveled alone and constantly covered myself in prayer. I was out exploring the sights in downtown Hong Kong and started to head back to the place I was staying, which was […]
I often keep my ears and eyes open to what God will say and pay attention to certain symbols or themes. In the past few months, whales keep appearing. They constantly show up in my dreams, visions, pictures, artwork and I’ve even seen them in the ocean several times while driving along Turnagain Arm in […]