Category Archives: Running the Race

Much overdue!

Posted on March 11, 2012 by The Stearns Family

Hi! I can’t believe how quickly the days are “running.” So much has happened since our last post, it is hard to know where to begin. I will try to give a brief overview of the last 2 months and … Continue reading →

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I might have just witnessed a miracle and seen an angel…

Posted on January 17, 2012 by The Stearns Family

It is 10PM Monday January 16, 2012 and God has shown up in a huge way in our lives here in Africa today. Shelley and I want to give Him all the glory due His great name for He has … Continue reading →

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Adoption…

Posted on January 17, 2012 by The Stearns Family

Now that we are foster parents in the Zambian Social Welfare system we are pursuing adoption with great hopes and faith in our God who is both Lord over all things and who is able to accomplish all that He … Continue reading →

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HEY! HAPPY NEW YEAR :)

Posted on January 7, 2012 by The Stearns Family

Wow, I can not even remember the last time I posted. I’m so sorry I have not been better about posting. Wow so many amazing things have happened I don’t even know where to begin. I guess I should start … Continue reading →

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Being Thankful

Posted on November 30, 2011 by The Stearns Family

During our Thanksgiving gathering with 33 other Americans last Thursday, we were asked to share something that we were thankful for. Immediately I thought that I am so thankful that my ways are not always God’s ways.

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Just Thankful Today…

Posted on November 21, 2011 by The Stearns Family

It is Saturday afternoon 11-19-11 here at 4PM and I just dropped Shelley, David, Ella and Samson off at the Sara Rose Orphanage for a birthday party for Kachingwe and Nicholas. Virginia and Sadie Grace are outside playing with the … Continue reading →

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I have waited too long again … get a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy the goodness of God below!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by The Stearns Family

When your child is in one of those growth spurts and you don’t take photos often you will miss that stage forever. We in our family ministry with the Zambians have been in a growth spurt and I am sorry … Continue reading →

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To Embrace or to Endure?

Posted on September 15, 2011 by The Stearns Family

“This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it. ” Such a familiar verse of praise to the Lord. Something that I have been struggling with. About 2 months ago Dave challenged … Continue reading →

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Livingstone and Global Samaritans

Posted on September 6, 2011 by The Stearns Family

Hey guys! I am so sorry it has been such a long time since I have posted. So much has happened and I don’t even know what to talk about. I guess I will share about our week at Livingstone … Continue reading →

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Post From David!

Posted on August 27, 2011 by The Stearns Family

Hey this is David, My Grandmother and Grandad got here on Sunday. We picked them up from the Ndola airport. It was really fun to see them! The last couple of days we have been doing a lot of things … Continue reading →