"I will make rivers flow on barren heights, and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water, and the parched ground into springs." -Isaiah 41:18 Hey Overcomers! I hope you all had a happy Easter, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. The wonderful thing about Jesus' resurrection is that we can celebrate and... Continue Reading →
Lower 48 Road Trip: Tennessee, North Carolina & South Carolina
"Then he said, 'Take the arrows,' and the king took them. Elisha told him, 'Strike the ground.' " -2 Kings 13:18 Overcomers, can you even believe the U.S. election is almost here? The race for the White House is on the homestretch! Voting is underway in most states and this critical moment in history is... Continue Reading →
Lower 48 Road Trip: Maryland, Virginia & West Virginia
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." -Romans 8:28 Happy October Overcomers! Fall is now in full swing and election day in the United States is less than a month away. I finally have my fall decorations out and have... Continue Reading →
Lower 48 Road Trip: New York, Vermont & New Hampshire
“ 'Martha, Martha,' the Lord answered, 'you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one.' " -Luke 10:41-42 Can you believe the end of August is less than a week away? It never ceases to amaze me how days and months seem to evaporate into thin air. I hardly ever feel... Continue Reading →
Lower 48 Road Trip: South Dakota, North Dakota & Minnesota
"A city set on a hill cannot be hid." -Matthew 5:14 What a week it's been! Life is definitely getting interesting in the United States of America. With Joe Biden stepping out of the presidential race and Kamala Harris being promoted, it's obvious that we are indeed in unusual times. I expect 2024 to get... Continue Reading →
Lower 48 States Road Trip 2023: Washington and Idaho
"How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!" -Psalm 133:1 Last year, my husband and I went on an epic road trip to all the lower 48 U.S. states in about three months! We left on July 29th and came home on November 5th. The trip lasted for a total... Continue Reading →
A Call to Greater Love
"Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends." -John 15:13 My fellow Overcomers, I hope this year has found you conquering obstacles left and right as you walk in victory with Jesus. It's been far too long since I've written, so I'm sorry for falling off the map.... Continue Reading →
Convalescent Convoy
"But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are, so that no one may boast before him."... Continue Reading →
The Dry Bones are Coming to Life
"So I prophesied as he commanded me, and breath entered them; they came to life and stood up on their feet—a vast army." -Ezekiel 37:10 The Northwestern states in the U.S., specifically Oregon and Washington, have long been known as one of the most spiritually dead regions in the country. Some areas have even been called... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving Advice for Rebels
"Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever." -Psalm 107:1 There is no doubt that the holidays will be a bit different this year. While much of the world is beginning to get ready for Christmas, Americans are gearing up for our greatest feast of the year. Even if Thanksgiving... Continue Reading →