Hello Friends & Family!
Below is our latest family newsletter. Read on for the most recent updates on our family. We are leaving for South Africa in less than a month! Please read to find out more details and join with us in prayer!
Blessings,
Aaron and Ronda Barker
Jacob, Ariel and Hailey
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Meat Pies, Milkshakes, and Starbuck’s Coffee…
Often, it’s the little things in life that are a real blessing…ok; sometimes it’s the big things too. I love the little things…(vanilla latte’s, chocolate milkshakes, junior mints!) I love the big things too. I love it when God surprises us with big things…things we never could have come up with on our own. Things we never expect or imagine. Over the years we’ve been surprised by God in the big things. I am thinking about special trips we’ve been on, houses we’ve owned, jobs we’ve had, vacation homes we’ve visited, people we’ve had the privilege to meet…all BIG things that we did not deserve or expect. They were all surprises…that came at unexpected turns, that turned into unexpected blessings. Huge blessings. Wow. Read the rest of this entry »