My Grandmother: Donys LaVerne Nelson
We named our 6th child Sahara Donys Broten. She gets her middle name from my Grandma Donys. Last summer, on August 19, after 85…
Nehemiah Travels The World
…by himself. That’s the big catch here that might cause people to gasp a little. But, walking through an airport, reading flight schedules, and…
Favorite Biographies
Recently, a friend asked me for some recommended biographies of overseas workers. Here are my five favorite in order: 1. Buy Fluoxetine Online Missionary…
Shattered
Writing this post to update you all is about as easy as it was for the doctor who shared the news with us today. …
Sunday School Answers
The two older kids were both feeling a bit better today. Thank you LORD. Tonight, as we laid the kids down for bed, Sonja…
Chameleons In Chad
While driving to Iriba today, I saw this curious little creature crossing the road (you may have to click on the picture: He was…
Prison or Hotel
This past week, we read through Acts 12 and came across this: About that time Herod the king laid violent hands on some who…
Athanasius’ Shoveling Business
Athanasius is not only our handyman around the house, but he’s also our dreaming entrepreneur. He’s always talking about things he might invent or…
Athanasius Wins 2020 Kidarod
Athanasius ran in the 2020 Kidarod this weekend in Maple Grove, MN. The Kidarod is a 2 mile race run on trails with numerous…
Complete Trisomy 22
On Tuesday this week, our genetic counselor shared with us what was detected in our little baby girl. Yesterday, the confirmation came in. She…