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This week is always a busy and meaningful time as we focus on the true message of Easter with both our church community and the students at the school. Last Friday, the youth group traveled into the city to watch an Easter drama. Of course, we made a stop at Pizza Hut on the way!...

Written by Amy, Grace Ministries Intern Throughout Scripture, we see people like Moses, David, and Jeremiah all feeling unqualified, yet still being called by God. I have struggled for most of my life with the fear of not being good enough, especially when it comes to serving. Even writing this, I overthink the words I...

This week is always a busy and meaningful time as we focus on the true message of Easter with both our church community and the students at the school. Last Friday, the youth group traveled into the city to watch an Easter drama. Of course, we made a stop at Pizza Hut on the way!...

Written by Amy, Grace Ministries Intern Throughout Scripture, we see people like Moses, David, and Jeremiah all feeling unqualified, yet still being called by God. I have struggled for most of my life with the fear of not being good enough, especially when it comes to serving. Even writing this, I overthink the words I...

It was another typical medical clinic in a community about an hour from Grace Mountain. The Nurse Practitioners from University of South Alabama were excited to see each patient as the line continued to grow. Usually the patients could be treated with over-the-counter medicines or basic prescriptions. But this patient was a different case. One...

Each year, National Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2nd, the birthday of Dr. Seuss. We don’t want to miss out on the fun so we celebrate Read Across Colegio JET! This is a day when the students can have crazy hair, play games, create art, read lots of books, eat snacks, and laugh a...

In the States, it is easy to feel entitled in your work. It is easy to say, I deserve more time off or more money. It is easy to pick up and leave when you don’t feel you get the recognition for all that you are doing. Sometimes, we try to treat ministry the same...

At supper last night one of my daughters said, “We are eating expired tortillas!”  My response, “Expiration dates are only suggestions!” Around our house it is the norm to not pay attention to expiration dates on food.   I tell my girls that expiration dates are only suggestions.  My girls will grow up knowing how...

We loved every minute our students were on the mountain. We made sure they had food, clothes, shoes—everything they needed every single day. But the day came when we had to say goodbye to our oldest students and watch them step into the real world. For years, we knew they ate breakfast and lunch every...

It was another typical medical clinic in a community about an hour from Grace Mountain. The Nurse Practitioners from University of South Alabama were excited to see each patient as the line continued to grow. Usually the patients could be treated with over-the-counter medicines or basic prescriptions. But this patient was a different case. One...