New Book Coming Soon: In Every Moment

Iโ€™m excited to share that In Every Moment: Recounting Godโ€™s Goodness in Overseas Life is coming June 1, 2026 to Amazon. And I want you to see the cover! It's extra special because my son, John-Mark, painted the beautiful watercolor that instantly takes me back to my former island homeโ€”the setting for all the stories … Continue reading New Book Coming Soon: In Every Moment

Mourning with the Disciples on Holy Saturday

Years ago, after my closest Indonesian friend died, I pondered the disciples and how they must have felt from Friday to Sunday morning after Jesus died. And I put those thoughts in my journal. A version of this as a liturgyโ€”a written prayerโ€”will appear in my upcoming book, "In Every Moment: Recounting God's Goodness in Overseas Life."

A Progress Update on My Book Project

It's time for an update on my book project. I completed the manuscript at the end of last year but my intended publishing route came to a halt a month later. While I knew this was a possibility, I still gulped and paused. Then pivoted.