Guam Chronicles

The Guam Chronicles: A Reflection on Guam and Grandpa Steve

Guam Chronicles

A guest post by Rachelle Heverly As I reflect upon my time on Guam thus far, I am overwhelmed by the experiences, the lessons, and the people especially that have made the “highlights reel” of my trip a never-ending film strip of scenes I’d like to play over and over in my memory… …From the [...]

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The Guam Chronicles: Day 5

Guam Chronicles

Missionary service is nothing like I have ever experienced, living day to day by the very words I struggle with on a daily basis: “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” (Matthew 6:34) Deep in my core, I’m a planner… I’m a [...]

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The Guam Chronicles: Day 4

Guam Chronicles

This day was all about people, praise, planning — and a good dose of humor. Dave Owen has been educating us on the island-style concept of time.  We learned that it is quite normal for weddings and funerals to start two hours later.  “So what starts on time?” Rachelle asked. “Business meetings,” he said.  The [...]

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The Guam Chronicles: Day 3

Guam Chronicles

“Be still, O restless soul of mine…. Be still; Be speechless…” The lyrics of Steven Curtis Chapman’s song perfectly capture the theme for today. Be still and know that He is God Be still and know that He is holy Be still, O restless soul of mine Bow before the Prince of Peace Let the [...]

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The Guam Chronicles: Day 2

Guam Chronicles

Day 1 is behind us and jet-lag, at least for me, is barely noticeable! I give credit to all of you, my dear friends, who are praying for our adventure.  Thank  you! “And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.” Matthew 21:22 The weather forecast called for inclement rain and [...]

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