Did you ever meet someone with such a ROTTEN attitude that it just spoiled your whole day? (Or trip?) One time, David and I had this great chance to go on a friend’s boat in the Bahamas. We were having a wonderful time hanging out with our friends and talking... Read More

Has anyone ever told you something important but you forgot to write it down? There was this one time, I was SO mad at David Crank! We were at a conference, sitting way up front on the second row. The pastor was preaching and walking back and forth, right in... Read More

Back when I was a kid, I used to wake up REALLY early. I’ve since gotten over that! (lol) My mom didn’t like us watching TV unless it meant that she could get a few more minutes of peace and quiet in the morning. Back then, we only had a... Read More

How in the WORLD do you find friends???? It seems we are all desperate for ‘real’ friends…and HOPE! In 2007, as new senior pastors, David and I had our heads down just building the ministry. We had no pastor friends. Didn’t even know where to find them. We were just... Read More

One night, we were just strolling down the streets of Havana, when Ashtyn thought she heard worship music and darted through the doorway into a strange house!  WHAT??? Through the opening, we could see that “church” was going on! People were packed in with no air conditioning, with their hands... Read More

Here’s the deal. Sometimes I’m cool when things don’t go my way. Other times… Don’t look at me in that judgmental tone of look! (lol) We all do it! How do you react when you don’t get your way? When I was in Guatemala, I preached at a church that... Read More