Category Archives: Abundant Living

Jesus tells us:
“I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.”
John 10:10b

Reynosa, Mexico – Then 2020

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Jill English Johnston

My desire to help the less fortunate grew amidst divisive political issues and 2020’s events. I sought to learn, understand, and become involved with compassionate communities seeking to respond in love rather than fear. Continue reading →

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Reynosa, Mexico – In Texas

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Jill English Johnston

I continue to answer the why in “why I wanted to go on a mission trip to Reynosa, Mexico” in my not-so-brief background leading up to the trip.     After growing up in rural Pennsylvania, where my surroundings were … Continue reading →

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Reynosa, Mexico – An Introduction

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Jill English Johnston

The first of a blog series describing my trip to Reynosa, Mexico with a team from Journey Fellowship in cooperation with Strategic Alliance to build a house for a family in need. I begin by explaining how my life experiences contributed to and fueled a passion for helping others, specifically the poor and the foreigner. Continue reading →

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Home for Christmas

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Jill English Johnston

Despite numerous military transfers and varying circumstances, our family found that home and the joy of Christmas was in being together, in celebrating Jesus’ love and sacrifice. Continue reading →

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Assurance

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Jill English Johnston

Disappointed? We all need the assurance Jesus brings Continue reading →

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