Our family recently returned from a wonderful trip to Alabama. While there, we were blessed to spend time with friends and family, as well as speak to many new people about our future work in Papua New Guinea. We’re excited about the partnerships God brought to us during this time, and look forward to what … More A Busy Spring
The Story of the World He created… from nothing…everything from darkness…light from lifeless…life. And it was good. And it was very good. Then the fall the fear the guilt the shame leaving behind the perfection of it all. Searching always for a way back but not yet the darkness too dark to find … More Reflections on Good Friday
The past month and a half has been wonderfully busy for the Sanders family. What have been up to? Here’s a quick rundown: We had a great Christmas in Texas. This was the first time we had celebrated the holiday away from Alabama, so it was a bit different, but God was gracious to give … More What We’ve Been Up To…
My boy will be a man soon. And our story, the one that humbles me and forces me to remember my dependence on God for his grace, for my every ounce of strength, for my very breath, is kept forever within my soul. It seems to spill out when I have forgotten what it’s like … More Grace Upon Grace
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The past couple of weeks have been busy with Christmas parties, shopping in Mexico, and spending time with friends. We set up a photo booth at the To Every Tribe Christmas party, which was a huge hit, and here are the results from our family’s turn. We had a blast! We spent some time in … More Tis the Season!
Few words and no pictures today. Our hearts are breaking. Even so, come Lord Jesus! Maranatha! In Your Arms by Mandi Mapes In Your arms is where I want to be when my world comes crashing down on me so hold me close keep me Yours always bid me, break me, be my rock for … More Maranatha
Nature study Physics Cool evenings and smiles Giant Texas Sky Team Spirit (Roll Tide!) Unceasing laundry Village V Team (+2) Don’t forget to like our Facebook page: Sanders Party of Five
A few pictures from the past couple of weeks… Olivia learned how to make cornbread for our Thanksgiving dressing We had quite a crowd at the CPCP community Thanksgiving dinner Olivia hanging out with some of her friends on Thanksgiving day We put up our tree the day after Thanksgiving Everett loves to play with … More Giving Thanks and Preparing Our Hearts
This has been a great week, as we’ve been privileged to hear from Vern and Carla Sterk, missionaries who have been working with indigenous Indians in southern Mexico for nearly four decades! Their class was entitled “Mission Across Cultures”, and their knowledge of this subject is expansive. I (Kandy) was blessed to be able to … More Learning From the Pros and Planning for a Move
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