by Joe Barnosky | Aug 27, 2025 | Life
A slightly-hidden gem in a perfect location One of the days we were on our Survey Trip to Durban back in February, one of the young men from the church had a job interview and asked our hosts for a ride. We thought it would be a perfect opportunity to see more of...
by Joe Barnosky | Jul 15, 2025 | Life, Missions
The Question That Changes Everything Here’s a question that stopped me in my tracks this week: What happens when your seven-year-old realizes they’re not just moving to a new country—they’re becoming a missionary? This week has been nothing short of...
by Joe Barnosky | Jun 30, 2025 | Missions
When Small Acts Create Big Impact Picture walking past a wall covered with 150 numbered envelopes. Some hang open and empty, others remain sealed, waiting. A simple sign reads: “Choose one. Change everything.” Each envelope holds the power to transform...
by Joe Barnosky | Jun 16, 2025 | Missions
No, really, I’m not asking you for money! I need to confess something: I used to completely misunderstand missionary support raising. In my head, it was this awkward dance of spiritual euphemisms around asking for money. You know the drill – the slideshow,...
by Joe Barnosky | Apr 28, 2025 | Missions
“What are your numbers? How much will it take for you to actually get there?” Hey friends! Joe here. Today I want to pull back the curtain on something missionaries often dance around – the actual cost of answering God’s call to go. When...
by Joe Barnosky | Mar 31, 2025 | Missions
A New Job Title We have been Christians for most of our lives, but serving in a variety of roles and responsibilities, always asking God “What’s next?” At least, until we felt a clear call toward missions. After nearly a year of waiting, preparing,...
by Abbey Barnosky | Mar 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Follow us on Youtube for More We recently traveled to South Africa and we benefited SO much from advice, blogs, and google searches on how to make that trip as easy and comfortable as possible. So we wanted to share the love and give you guys our favorite travel hacks...
by Abbey Barnosky | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
An old Blog Post written by Abbey Barnosky: If you have been following my family or my ministry for a while, you know that we lost our first child through miscarriage. He was born via D&C on July 29, 2013. Mother’s Day I always think of him as well as his...
by Joe Barnosky | Dec 1, 2024 | Bereavement, Life
Greetings from your future missionaries! Welcome to our first newsletter! This has been a long time coming, and we’re glad to have so much to report! We’ll respect your time by keeping this message relatively short, but provide links so you can choose...
by Joe Barnosky | Nov 11, 2024 | Missions
The Next Step: Our Vision Trip to Durban We’re thrilled to share some exciting news: our Vision Trip tickets are reserved for February 2025! After months of preparation, prayer, and generous support from our ministry partners, we’re heading to Durban,...