by debracelovsky | May 29, 2023 | Liberty
It is springtime in 1974 and the team is traveling from our headquarters in Kaiserslautern, West Germany to minister in Belgium. We are part of a year-long pilot missions program, traveling to churches and American military bases around western Europe. This trip takes...
by debracelovsky | Jul 4, 2022 | Liberty, Travel
A huge *event in the Town Hall Square of Vilnius, Lithuania celebrating American Independence Day? On June 30, 2022, that’s where Sam and I found ourselves. American flags arranged on the steps of the Town Hall (whose origins date from 1432), Big Band blaring...
by debracelovsky | May 30, 2022 | Liberty, One Year Bible
Twelve days ago, I was in Washington D.C. with students from our church’s homeschool co-op. It was a three-day intensive in our nation’s capital, walking an average of seven/eight miles a day in 90+ degree heat with crushing humidity. No one complained. On...
by debracelovsky | Nov 3, 2020 | Liberty, Prayer
For my thoughts are not Your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways, says the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. Book of Isaiah 55:8-9 Lord Jesus: We acknowledge you as Sovereign,...
by debracelovsky | Jul 3, 2020 | Family Life, Liberty
I don’t think government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, but I don’t think government has a role. Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Here is a...
by debracelovsky | May 25, 2020 | Liberty
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. Attributed to George Orwell When I was 19 years old and living in West Germany with a missions team, we visited the Luxembourg American Cemetery and...
