Melissa on a Mission

“También le pido a Dios que les haga comprender con claridad el gran valor de la esperanza a la que han sido llamados, y de la salvación que él ha dado a los que son suyos.” Efesios 1:18   “I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may …

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No, I’m not talking about the NCAA tournament.  Although, I did fill out a bracket for the first time in years.  It was a colossal disaster; so much so that at the end of the first round I knew I lost. (I now have to cook my boyfriend dinner when I visit home in May). I’m talking …

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Before I tell you about my fabulous time with fellow mid-westerners, I would like to update you on the flat tire tally.  (Check out my previous post if you’re confused).  There were a total of 3 in less than two weeks.  The second occurred in the ENLACE van and, again the jack did not work, and …

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So Wednesday was just one of those days.  I felt a cold coming on the night before and I woke up feeling under the weather, but Melqui, Margarita, and I were headed to San Jacinto to do some interviews and I was looking forward to that; I LOVE being in the communities.  The plan was …

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My church prints a booklet a few times a year containing small profiles of the people serving globally and their prayer requests.  Last week, Pat, the Serving Director, sent out an email asking for our prayer requests, due today, so she could print a new version of the book.  After lunch yesterday I jotted mine …

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