by admin | Sep 18, 2014 | Community, Faith Gallian, Uncategorized, Village Life
The summers around here seem long to me. I don’t know if it’s because of the heat, or because most Floridians are on “island time.” Nonetheless, it’s long. Around August first, after vacation is over and we start to prepare the village for incoming...
by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Allison Patterson, Community, Community Driven, Gardening, Intern, Mission, Nutrition, Permaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life
Something unique about h.e.a.r.t. is that we grow and study plants that are superfoods. These plants have the nutritional density to supplement diets in ways that can change people’s health and change their lives. One specific plant that has the potential to battle...
by admin | Sep 10, 2014 | Beliefs, Community, Culture, Phil Murphy, Spiritual Development, Theology, Uncategorized, Values, Worldview
“The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field.” These words of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark & Luke. This seems quite normal that a farmer would plant a seed in his field. Yet Jesus goes on to say...
by admin | Sep 4, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Beliefs, Community, Heather Webb, Spiritual Development, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
We searched out Lazaro to get an update on his wife, Prisca. We were so thankful that she had delivered their healthy baby girl by C-section, but we were still concerned about what the doctors found regarding the mass on her uterus that nearly ended in a hysterectomy...
by admin | Sep 1, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Beliefs, Community, Heather Webb, Mission, Spiritual Development, Theology, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life
The day finally arrived. Prisca was scheduled for a c-section to deliver the baby, but also so the doctor could explore the mass on her uterus and try to remove it. We waited for news and then rushed to the hospital to be ready when the visiting hours opened up....
by admin | Aug 29, 2014 | Becoming a Missionary Mom, Community, Heather Webb, Spiritual Development, Uncategorized, Values, Village Life, Worldview
The response was overwhelming. Hundreds of people around the world who had never met Prisca joined us in fasting and praying for her and the baby she was carrying. We believed and hoped and waited. The waiting is always the hardest part. Slowly we saw her...
