A Long Overdue Friend Reunion

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // August 6, 2021 // No Comments

My friend Joy and I met when we were 12 years old. We were assigned as roommates for our 6th/7th grade boarding school term. We were pretty nervous. It was a big moment in our lives to move away from... Continue reading →

36 Years on the Mission Field

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // March 17, 2021 // 7 Comments

Fair Warning: You are probably going to need some tissues as you read this one. Also- if you have personally been impacted by John and Nancy, please read to the bottom of this post as I have a “call to... Continue reading →

In Memory of Betty Hall

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // June 24, 2020 // 1 Comment

On January 2, 2019, my wonderful and loving grandmother, Betty Hall, went home to heaven to be with Jesus. When she passed away, I thought about having a painting made for my Grandpa that would portray my Grandma entering heaven... Continue reading →

I Hope My Children Appreciate What I Do For Them Some Day

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // May 9, 2020 // 1 Comment

Happy Mother’s Day! I am aware that the title of my blog post sounds not only selfish, but downright whiny. But please bear with me as I explain. These are actually not my words, but the words of my mother,... Continue reading →

Dear Missionary Mom

by sdevalve@cedarville.edu // July 21, 2016 // 15 Comments

Dear Missionary Mom, It’s hard for me to begin this letter, because I have so many things that I want to say to you. First, this is for all of you. For all the Mom’s who are living overseas in... Continue reading →

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