When it Rains it Pours
The blessings always rain down at just the right time; last week, it was a literal rain. A big storm rolled through which gave us almost an entire week of cooler weather--cold enough to wear long sleeves and sweats to bed. It made for some beautiful days that we took full advantage of. Two Sundays ago when the cooler weather was just beginning, and Seth and I roped the boys into playing volleyball all afternoon (quite the accomplishment given their addiction to soccer). We had quite the time diving around in the fresh mud brought on by the previous day’s rain. God has been raining down more than just water droplets, though. A week ago on Wednesday, we had yet another volunteer leave. Kayja, from Walla Walla, after much consideration and discussion with her family, made the choice to go home a few weeks early for medical reasons. She had been dealing with a mysterious scab on her arm for 3 weeks, and finally decided to go home after receiving word fro...