Cherie’s Missionary Work
Here are various blogs Cherie has written about her missionary work in Bulgaria and beyond.
Retreat Themed Notebooks–Handmade–Simple to Do
Handmade Fabric Notebooks Are Easier Than You Think by Cherie Fresonke, @cheriefresonke Do you want to know how to make cute notebooks for retreat that match your theme? One of my favorite things to do when planning a retreat is to make sure that every...
How to Handle a High Maintenance Person in 6 Easy Steps
And Preserve Your Sanity in the Process by Cherie Fresonke, @cheriefresonke Do you have a high maintenance person in your life? Do you groan when you see that person's name on your caller ID? Or perhaps, you want to run the other way when you see that...
Learn How to Disciple the Hurting in 4 Easy Steps
Practical Advice by Cherie Fresonke @cheriefresonke Do you have a heart to disciple the hurting? Are people always coming to you to share their burdens, but you feel inadequate? Below are 4 easy steps that can point you in the right direction. But first, let’s talk...
How to Overcome Laziness in Seven Practical Steps
by Cherie Fresonke @cheriefresonke Laziness. Is this something you struggle with? Have you ever wondered how to break the lack of initiative and be more productive? Or perhaps you’re like me. When I'm overwhelmed with everything that needs to be...
Dreams and Reality
by Cherie Fresonke @cheriefresonke Do your dreams and reality match? Or has reality pushed your dreams into outer space? I must admit when my dreams and reality don't quite line up I can get discouraged. So how do we look past the discouragement and...
Trusting God as We Move to Bulgaria
In the book of Hebrews we learn that Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith (see Hebrews 12:2). Last Friday morning as Keith and I were getting ready to depart for our move to Bulgaria I kept thinking about how one chapter in our lives was ending and a...
Getting Out of the Boat
Have you ever wanted to do something really radical for the Lord, yet felt inadequate or even fearful? Well, for you who have been following our story for the past eleven years (as we have been praying to find a place to buy where we can hold small Go in...
Walking on the Water
Have you ever felt God calling you to do something greater with your life, yet you felt ill equipped or perhaps even terrified of the task? On our recent trip to Bulgaria (June 12th—30th) we asked one of our team members, Pastor Gilbert Silva (from Calvary Chapel...
Bulgaria Here We Come!
Bulgaria We are excited for our upcoming trip to Bulgaria (June 12th to 30th). Bulgaria, here we come--again! While there we will be scouting out the land, as well as, hosting our FIRST couples retreat which we are really excited about. Our theme for the...
Romania Mission Trip – May, 2014
Awhile ago I was invited to Cluj, Romania for a short-term mission trip to do a Go in Peace Seminar by a friend of mine named Marcela who grew up in Romania. Since the curriculum was not in Romanian it took about a year to translate it, complete the...
