MOMENTS WITH THE MITTS ON THE WEB
Michael, Lisa, Megan and Doug getting candid! God has granted the wonderful privilege of friendships on two continents.
As such, we are always between two worlds, with dear friends in the U.S. partnering with us as we serve in Europe, entering into new friendships in Europe. Our hearts are connected to both worlds, so we conclude our citizenship must be in heaven.
Our blogging will be somewhat regular, but not overly frequent.
Enjoy!
Discerning the Will of God
Doug and Lisa Return to Kraków
Lisa and I had the privilege of returning to Poland and Kraków, the city in which we became engaged. While that city holds a lot of memories …
Now Available!
A 2-Year Journey Completed
When I asked a colleague on GEM’s spiritual life team (who has the skills and experience) to select and edit the writings for a book of reflections, …
Lisa Heads to Athens
Onboarding for New GEMers
Lisa flew to Athens to deepen her relationships in person with the onboarding cohort she facilitates for GEM.
An onboarding cohort is a group …
Scotland and Selah Europe!
A Cohort Deepens and Connects
I feel a bit rushed in August as I prepare for the Selah-Europe Residency in Perth, Scotland. In that mode, I generally ask for prayer, and …
White-Coating It!
A New Student Physician
I learned that this process started in 1993, and all medical students in the US recieve a white coat acknowledging them as “Student Physician.”
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Friends and Weddings
Celebrating Together
I cannot believe the connections and how they relate together in this photo!
The son of one of our best friends from our college days got married in …
Enjoying Woodson Ranch
With Family and Friends
We went to the ranch and had a great time with my brother and his wife, and we had the fortune of having Megan and one of her friends, Grace, with …
On the Move
Finally San Antonio
We had to adjust a few days, but Michael and Johna hit Forney on July 14, spent the night, and then we all headed to San Antonio to meet the movers (…
Birthday-Wedding-Dance
We Celebrated Much
Lisa and I drove to the Aspen, Colorado area to attend a wedding of the son of a very dear friend from college. The wedding fell on the very day of Doug’s …
Round-Trip to Italy
Lisa Loves Facilitating!
May came and Lisa flew to Italy, near Rome, to one of our favorite retreat facilities. When she arrived, and before the retreat started, she had …
Med School Visit
Curiosity before Deciding
Michael invited us to tag along with him and Johna to visit one of the medical schools he was considering before he made his final decision.
He …
PATH in Spain
Doug Meets Lisa in Mijas
Lisa left Athens and flew to Spain, and I met her there in a town called Mijas, just outside of Malaga on the southern coast.
We had been asked …