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Susan Brown
Jan 2, 20153 min read
Happy New Year!
And it came to pass….. No mistake about it, 2014 was a difficult and challenging year. We lived in four different homes, not counting our...
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Susan Brown
Dec 27, 20144 min read
Mending the Broken
Broken children take time to heal — and we have a house full of damaged little people. It seems we get past one crisis with a child and...
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Susan Brown
Dec 19, 20143 min read
Blue Teeth and Bad Hair
It’s difficult to be gracious when your teeth are blue…. I knew Molly’s teacher would be coming over to see me this afternoon after...
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Susan Brown
Dec 6, 20144 min read
The Twists and Turns of the Journey
I heaved the mop and bucket into the back of the truck, stretched my aching back, and took a last look at the house. End of an era. We...
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Susan Brown
Nov 27, 20141 min read
Happy Thanksgiving
I love this song! The words express my heart, particularly on this Thanksgiving Day! “My Heart is Filled with Thankfulness” My heart is...
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Susan Brown
Nov 19, 20143 min read
Choosing Happiness
Molly flounced down the stairs with an aggrieved expression on her smooth, pretty brown face. “I not have,” she announced. “I DON’T...
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Susan Brown
Nov 2, 20145 min read
Thanksgiving in the Mountains
“Anybody need carsick pills?” I asked, holding up the blister-pack of noxious yellow pills. Eager hands reached through the truck...
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Susan Brown
Oct 16, 20144 min read
Multiplying — Not Adding
“Grandma, you hangry,” Molly said in an accusatory tone. She was right. It had been a frustrating day and I had lost my temper. When a...
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Susan Brown
Sep 11, 20144 min read
Not Over Yet — But We Know Who Will Win!
The lined face of the Lahu man was somber and his dark eyes looked into Paul’s blue ones with intensity. “If we follow you, will you...
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Susan Brown
Sep 2, 20144 min read
Get Out? Don’t Think So!
We stared at the large poster in disbelief. Most of it was in Thai and Lahu, but the English words gave the message succinctly. GET OUT....
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Susan Brown
Aug 20, 20143 min read
Children: Our little mirrors, God’s little spies…
“Grandma say, ‘no, no, no,’ Molly said. Her brown-almost-black eyes flashed with anger. She tossed the dress down on the counter and...
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Susan Brown
Apr 10, 20144 min read
Dark and Slippery Adventures
“I don’t think this is the right cave,” Paul said. “Let’s go to this one anyway,” I moaned. Carsickness overwhelmed me like a tide and I...
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Susan Brown
Mar 15, 20148 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study – Ruth
Ruth Text: Ruth 1-4 Write a thumb-nail sketch of the person’s life. Ruth left everything behind. She left her security, her friends, and...
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Susan Brown
Mar 12, 20146 min read
Down The Road of 1800 Curves
Eighteen hundred curves. I held on to the door handle of the truck and leaned. Yes, I believe there are at least that many! We set off...
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Susan Brown
Mar 8, 20147 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study – Naomi
Naomi Text: Ruth 1-4 Write a thumb-nail sketch of the person’s life. Our study today is about a pleasant woman who lived a hard life. ...
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Susan Brown
Mar 2, 20145 min read
Sunday Adventures
“Susan, S-u-s-a-n…..” I heard the cry over the sound of the shower. Someone was here to see me. They don’t knock on the door, but just...
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Susan Brown
Mar 1, 20147 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study — Rahab
Rahab Text: Joshua 2, Joshua 6:22-25, Heb. 11:31, Matt. 1:5 Write a thumb-nail sketch of the person’s life. Rahab is a woman who gives us...
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Susan Brown
Feb 21, 20148 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study – Miriam
Miriam Text: Exodus 2:1-8; 15:20-21, Numbers 12 Write a thumb-nail sketch of the person’s life. We first meet Miriam when she was a...
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Susan Brown
Feb 18, 20142 min read
Latest Myanmar Trip
We made it! At last we were able to climb to the top of our property in Myanmar and actually see what God has given us. It is beautiful...
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Susan Brown
Feb 14, 201410 min read
Ladies’ Bible Study: Jochebed
Text: Exodus 2:1-10 Write a thumb-nail sketch of the person’s life. Jochebed was a mother in a tough time. She was poor. She had no...
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