MMS Aviation has saved mission aviation organizations $1.5 million in labor charges in 2017 alone. We are raising support so we can be part of this effort; and so we can be lifelong missionary mechanics.
Mommy’s Superpowers
Work is slow and so today I'm babysitting while Janice drives up to Michigan to help Grandma Detweiler clean, bake, gossip, and whatever else women do in groups. I know it's not politically correct to assume women enjoy different things …
5 Ways to Look Rich While Being Dirt Poor
Being rich is a lot of work so here's a few ways to act the part while avoiding the stress of the fluctuating stock market or the threat of being kidnapped and held for ransom. 1. Subscribe to the Flying …
Good Habits & Bad Habits
My child is ridiculously talented but you wouldn't know it. Why wouldn't you know it? Because you don't live with her. I do. Prove it, you say? Well... I can't. Every time she does something that's super smart, I whip …
Like an Iguana with Its Head Cut Off
I often say that God has been preparing Janice to be a missionary her whole life. When my wife, Janice, was a little girl she loved when the family would butcher chickens. The chickens would get their heads whacked off …
Leaky Pipes
Since Janice is pregnant she has a super doppler sense of smell. If a stinkbug farts in the attic, she'll stop what she's doing and look at me accusingly while raising an eyebrow. "What?" I'll ask, bewildered. "Was that you?" …
The Stroller Analogy
A couple weeks ago, our family got out of the house, packed up the baby paraphernalia into the minivan, and drove down to Fiddler's Pond. It doesn't have any fiddlers there that I've seen, but it does have a nice …
Leaving the Farm, Milking Cows, & Vinegar Baths
My mother and father in-law have finally sold their farm! This is great news since the farm chores are getting to be a little much for them to handle. They are both in their late sixties and are still trying to …
We Officially Passed 20% Support!
Adi is holding the new "Donor Response" notification we got in the mail today. She wants to say thanks for supporting us! Thanks to two new monthly support pledges last week, we are at 20.42% support! This is fantastic and …
Janice, she’s the she for me
Happy 3rd Anniversary, Janice! I'm happy I married you. Hopefully this "poem" doesn't cause you to regret that decision... Janice, she's the she for me She's the one for me, you see. She tickles my ticker; makes it gurgle, giggle, …
Eggs in the Toaster
Friday I had to babysit while Janice went out to eat with some of friends. I'm not complaining because another friend of her's had dropped off a big bowl of spaghetti that afternoon. Janice has good friends and I wanted …
