ISAIAH 26:3 (DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT BY SARAH) I have been thinking on this verse for many weeks lately, partly with the preparation of speaking at a ladies conference in October and partly due to homeschooling Lydia and this being one of her memory verses. This verse was also displayed on the wall just left of the…

The Valiante Family has some big news to share. The kids are so excited they are ready to burst. Check out the video below to find out all about it! Just a few weeks ago, Sarah and I were surprised to learn that we were expecting another baby! There were a lot of different emotions…

CHURCHES THAT MEAN THE MOST During the beginning stages of this journey of raising support, we have been grateful to be in churches that mean the most to us. For the past 7 years, we have been privileged to serve at Emmanuel Baptist Church (Millville, PA). This past week, our family took part in their…

COMING HOME From the time Sarah was just a few days old until she left for college some eighteen years later, she attended La Junta Baptist Tabernacle (LJBT). Even though she spent four years in South Carolina gaining an undergraduate degree, followed by two years in Wisconsin in graduate school, a year in Arizona, and…

A THEOLOGY OF BLESSING AND SUFFERING (PART 2) In the first part of this series, we investigated Scriptural teachings that contradict American Christianity’s skewed view of “blessing.” This misguided perspective has led to errant views regarding struggle and suffering. A truth we uncovered through numerous biblical texts is that “blessing” originates from a person’s relationship…

Please take a moment to check out our update for October 2017! This has been a wonderful first month on the road, and I hope you will enjoy reading about our adventures! God has been very gracious to us! 2017 – October Valiante Family Update