Monthly Archives: July 2009

NorCal and Hawaii Launches

It’s been awhile since I have posted any YMV pictures; here are some pics of the launches in both Salem (NorCal) and Kauai (Hawaii). Don’t hesitate to click here to read what those teams posted (or are posting) about the … Continue reading

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Answered Prayer… Keep it up!

Once again God is showing His mighty hand at work.  The last 24 hours have been pretty crazy-hectic-wild (is that a word?).  Thanks to all who prayed for yesterdays request of a town.  It looks like He has provided an … Continue reading

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2.5

Okay, for all of you who like to pray, I have an immediate prayer request that I hope gets an immediate answer… because in two and a half weeks (thus the “2.5″ title to this post) we have a team … Continue reading

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New Game: Teen or 5?

You decide, teenager or five year old? In all honesty Audrey was very excited about getting her hair cut, it’s just how the camera caught her at the perfect time! Gotta love candid shots! Grace, Brian

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The Last Couple Weeks In Goofiness

I was scrolling through my iphoto library and looking at the last couple weeks of photos I have uploaded.  I know I can be a goofy guy, but it is very encouraging to know that I am not the only … Continue reading

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They Stole My Idea

Darn, I guess there is nothing new under the sun.  I had this idea awhile back and I guess someone else did too.  Oh well.  C-Fab hooked me up with this one, I think I would have had a few … Continue reading

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A Noteworthy Quote

One of the students on the trips this week is a young adult named Joy.  I have known Joy for the last few years, she has such a gentle spirit.  You can read her entire story here, but here was … Continue reading

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California Dreamin’… I mean Prayin’

I’m a Washington boy tried and true, however, I have some pretty significant influences (past and present) in California and as I was praying this morning I realized a lot of my prayer focus today is California based.  So, whether … Continue reading

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YMV Gulf Coast Review

Sunday, July 19 marked the end of the Gulf Coast Mission Trips and the beginning of  the YMV Participants MISSIONSHIP!  As I have been saying throughout the training, it isn’t about the trip, our mission needs to be lived out … Continue reading

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13 Years Ago Yesterday…

The battery ran out on our camera so I couldn’t upload and post the “before/now” picture yesterday, so I am providing it today.  So, 13 years ago yesterday Elisabeth and I got married.  Great times; even greater now! Today we … Continue reading

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