Where does the time go?
Life in Southern Mexico has been full lately—equal parts holy adventure, hard work, laughter, and the occasional moment of asking God, “Really?” As Global Missionaries, we received our annual visit from our area supervisor this month, and lucky me—it also happened to coincide with the exact moment my knee decided to protest life, and the same day our car’s water pump gave up entirely. “¿En serio, God?” God sometimes writes the best lessons through unexpected obstacles like pushing our car the highway and literally pushing it to 4 different mechanics! The past few weeks have included doctor visits, an X-ray, MRI, and an orthopedic consultation. The diagnosis: arthritis plus a lifelong kneecap issue that has decided to make itself known in dramatic fashion. Surgery (knee replacement) may eventually be part of the story, but for now, we are trying medications, physical therapy, patience, and prayer. We would appreciate ...