It was over 4 years ago that God gave Jon and I a specific mission to plant a church in a little neighborhood called Southwest Waterfront D.C. At first we didn't want to go. How on earth was a newly married couple right out of Seminary supposed to plant a church in a place we … Continue reading The Church Planting Wife: When God’s Plans are Different
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Thoughts from a church planting wife: Year 2
2 years! It's been 2 years since we moved to Washington D.C. with a hope and prayer of being able to plant Mercy Hill Church! Ya'll we moved here knowing no one (which I wouldn't suggest to anybody) and had no idea how to get a church off the ground. But God, He did! Despite … Continue reading Thoughts from a church planting wife: Year 2
Thoughts from a Church Planting Wife: A Year In
It's been a year, a year since moving to this crazy wonderful city I now get to call home. Moving to the city was certainly a culture shock. Things like carrying your groceries home (aka only buying what you can carry with a kid in toe), to rarely using your car and thinking a 1 … Continue reading Thoughts from a Church Planting Wife: A Year In
Welcome to Washington D.C. : How I ended up in a place I never imagined calling home
Its been a little over two months since we made the move to D.C., and this morning I wanted to spend some time (in between saving my toilet paper roles from being completely unrolled and keeping my son from licking the toilet…why did the bathroom become such a cool place for my 10 month old … Continue reading Welcome to Washington D.C. : How I ended up in a place I never imagined calling home
Thoughts from a Church Planting wife
Today I’m writing from my living room, where you will find my seven month old bouncing in his jungle themed bouncer, and you’ll find me on the couch with my laptop sipping a much needed cup of coffee (We started sleep training, aka I NEED MORE COFFEE) and holding onto a newly signed lease with … Continue reading Thoughts from a Church Planting wife