The kids and I (Katie) are officially on Christmas break! Ranen had a great semester and started learning cursive. Hannah ended the...

From our family to yours, may the celebrations today be sweet and joyful. May the season offer peace and hope for the year to come.

This Christmas I’m suffering a case of the humdrums. Not the humbugs and certainly not the ho-ho-hos, but just a sense of malaise. As I...

As we enter the holiday season I am once again pondering if our modern, fast-paced culture has forgotten Thanksgiving. In our rush toward...

I recently had the opportunity to spend an evening in Paris… Texas. This little town just south of the Oklahoma boarder is situated on a...

The Long Game Architecture design and construction is not usually a quick process. Creating the design and documents can take months....

Like most of the rest of parents with kids, a new school year has begun in the Livingston household. While Liam is our least enthusiastic...

"It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door. You step into the Road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there is no knowing...

There are bitter times like death, illness, and leaving- we experienced all three of those on this trip- but those times help us to hold...

Every year we try to make stops along the way that we think will be fun, both for us and the kids. We love trying to find opportunities...

Every adventure comes with new experiences. This year afforded the opportunity to grow and widen our view of the world. These are just a...

Anyone who has ever traveled with a group, especially when that group includes children, knows the challenge of finding places that...

Every summer, we take a trip to visit ministry financial and prayer partners, TECH project sites, and to meet new people. Along the way,...

Eric recently went to a camp in Washington state. While he was gone, we were busy! Liam and Hannah participated in Mission Longview....

One common question I receive is whether I need to travel extensively to visit TECH projects. In most cases, we can work remotely to meet...

At the end of May, we all finished school and the various spring sports. This spring was a little crazier than years past because we had...

From Concept to Reality Seven years ago when our family joined TECH Team, the Lord had given me a particular passion and interest in...

Why is it that the clearest perspective we have of life is often when we're staring down our own failings? I have learned from success,...

I try to note the milestones we cross. Although we have been officially out of our diaper changing era for a few years, we still had the...

"The heavens declare the glory of God and the sky above proclaims his handiwork." Psalm 19:1 Last time totality was in our area: 1878...