2 Corinthians 4:15 – “All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.” Dear Family and Friends, I wanted to let you know that I received an email today from Greg Surratt, my senior pastor at Seacoast, stating that the church is going to cover the cost of my airfare back to the US for the holidays. I am elated and I [...]
Archive for November, 1999
Dear Family and Friends, After an emotional conversation with my Grandma this afternoon, I have decided to return to the US with the Seacoast team on December 24th. My Grandfather is experiencing the effects of what presents as a degenerative brain disorder. He will soon have tests to verify that this is the etiology of the problems. At 10:00 a.m. this morning, my Romanian pastor told me that he thought we should cancel the New Year’s Eve party because the [...]
Dear Family and Friends, I am ecstatic to report that we have purchased a house and farm for Crizantina’s family. I think that the term “fixer-upper” applies but it is three times the size of their old house and it comes with about two acres of land (not to mention a pig pen, cow stable, and chicken coop….no, I am not exaggerating). The father understands that his job is to aide a worker in installing a bathroom and making the [...]
Dear Family and Friends, I have received several emails this week from people wanting to know why I didn’t write an update last week. The answer is simple. I moved!! I now have a BEAUTIFUL new apartment and I haven’t been able to walk through my house much less find space to put my computer to type! I have attached some pictures of my new 2 bedroom, two bath apartment/office. I have really moved up! This place is incredible…. I [...]

