A Journey to Africa – Part 4

The Ricks Family This is the final part to my interview with Heather Ricks about her quest to follow God wherever He leads. In Heather’s case, He is leading to Africa. If you haven’t read the first three parts, go back and read them.…

Jun 19

A Journey to Africa – Part 3

This is the 3rd part to my interview with Heather Ricks. Her family of four is getting ready to follow God’s call to Africa. If you haven’t read the other parts of the interview, please don’t miss them. I don’t know about you, but…

Jun 17

Taking Matters Into Your Own Hands

“Can I have a canned drink?” my son appeared from nowhere, his face beet red, sweaty hair plastered to his head in the shape of his bicycle helmet. “How about some water,” I said and watched his mouth turn south. I reached down to…

Jun 15

A Journey to Africa – Part 2

The Ricks Family Heather, Jason, Jeremy, and Jonathan This is the second part to my interview with Heather Ricks. Be sure to read the Part 1, if you missed it.  CAROL:  How did you go from happily living in Wyoming to leaving for Africa?…

Jun 10

Why Does God Test Us if He Already Knows the Answers?

“I think I’m going to fail,” my son mumbled about his upcoming standardized test at school. “You can’t fail,” I explained. “It’s just a test to let the teacher know where you stand. She needs to know your level, so she can plan for the third…

Jun 9