Do you see this handsome chap below? (The one without the hairy face.) He is my son David. And, today, my heart is overflowing with mom-pride. When friends from Australia encouraged us to come out for a trip last year, we were thrilled. While our hearts screamed, "YES!", our bank accounts screamed, "NO!". "Dad, would you and Mom let me go if I … [Read more...]
A Divine Appointment from Down-Under
In my personal opinion, there's no such thing as luck. And coincidences are for those who refuse to give God the credit. There is a verse in the book of Jeremiah that says, "..And you will find me when you seek me with all your heart." (Jer.29:13)When we seek Him with all our hearts we will find Him. And when we find Him, we are blessed with a life … [Read more...]
Aussie to American Translations
Some very precious friends have been staying with us. They are born and bred Aussies. What a joy it has been to love on our brothers and sisters from down-under. We all loved to tease one another about our accents. Each of us demanding the other sounded the silliest.For those of you out there even remotely curious about the Australian dialect. I've … [Read more...]