Come Away With Me!

Hey everyone,

These are my memorable moments for the past two months!! I wanted to honor you and recap my precious moments and personally include you! I will make certain memories come alive in deeper detailed blogs! I do not have internet this month, but I wanted to recap to honor you! I love you and thank you! I am now in Malaysia as the team leader for all the men within our squad. Thank you as always for your love in support!

Month 5: Guatemala

1. Had an amazing Birthday!
2. Team change-into “Team Breakthrough”. Jhacky as our leader, Rick and Sarah (Married couple), Monica, and Nick.
3. Held a little girl in my arms. Felt a Father’s Heart.
4. Met a girl named Astird, on the bus. God opened a door and I got to speak to her.
5. Built a foundation for a house. Our Father taught me a lot in this process.
6. My brother and friend Nick led a young man to Christ- Miguel!
7. What broke my heart- Sent time with special need kids, God moved powerfully in my heart.
8. Celebrated Daniels B-Day.
9. Went cliff jumping and dived off 20ft high.
10. Saw the famous Cerro Da La Cruz (God spoke to me about the true beauty of His creation).
11. Met Jhacky’s cuz and family. (Inner healing and comfort was given to Jhacky.)
12. Climbed a volcano!
13. Processing music with Nick.
14. Ate a preuvian dish, a beef heart.
15. Worshipping God with Nick in the mornings outside in the yard.
16. Watching FireFly with Rick.
17. Jesus healed Daniel’s lower back and grew out his leg.
18. Grew out my beard.
19. Taylor D painted on of my nails, showing love to her. 
20. LDW (Leadership Development Weekend) was really good. Felt our Father’s presence deeply, just resting in Him and He poured out on me.
21. Said goodbye to the Squad Leaders, Ryan, Abby, and Danielle. Love them and was so appreciate of their hearts.
22. Ryan gave me his long sleeve shirt that was passed down to him by his squad leader. He touched my life.
23. Steve helped me out when I needed it and prayed for me, it was a powerful moment.
24. Had confirmation from someone that I have true clarity from God. I have grown so much in the prophetic on this journey.

Month 6: Thailand

1. Traveled around, saw many Buddha’s and had a good time with my team.
2. Met some really cool people within this ministry called “Outpour Movement”.
3. Went in the pouring rain trying to find Jhacky and Moni.
4. Eating “SP Kitchen and Casa Mia” a lot.
5. Painted Mason’s house for the youth men discipleship.
6. My personal time has been on the balcony overlooking Mae Sot.
7. Seeing Jhacky lead well despite the circumstances.
8. Falling in love with the people in this ministry and the children at New J refuge.
9. Getting to know Tana, Mike, Mason, Kayla, Amy, Ray, Alexandra.
10. Learning a little of Burmese and Thai.
11. Loving the Pad Thai dish.
12. Started a Man’s ministry with Rick and Nick. Had a devotion with them.
13. Awesome worship with the Outpour staff. 
14. Started reading Fathered by God, He is speaking to me through this. Restoring memories of my boyhood with my dad that I repressed from the hurt of loss. 
15. Praying for Jen, she felt His power in love and truly valued. 
16. Long bike ride (about 4 hours) on the border of Burma and Thailand with Ray, Tana, Kayla, and Mason.
17. I got to give a message in a small home church. Spoke about Acts 4. 
18. Mark got the words “Integrity and Honor” over me. 
19. Receiving and giving the good deposit from God. (2 Tim 1:14)
20. Others seeing me as a true man of God. 
21. Bonded with Nick a lot. Working out at the gym, worshipping together, and learning about him.
22. Rick reading the book called “Alchemist” to us. Awesome book! 
23. Met Sungai in the dumpster. Was blessed that I could walk inside and meet him and even pray for him, even though he is Muslim.
24. One of the troubled youth named Khin stole a mophed.
25. Asian’s face of shock, awe, and disgust when Nick orders his normal three plates of food.
26. Processed on a deeper level of how to love my family in Christ, to the extent of only how much their heart posture is open to receiving it. I want to love them with all of my and the Father’s heart, with true agape but I have to meet people where they are at and where their heart is to receive. 
27. Saw and led two people, Anai and Suun to Christ. The other’s on my team witnessed healing.
28. Finishing well with serving, caring, investing, and loving into this ministry. 
29. What broke my heart this month- The poor, scavenging scraps in the dumpster.
30. What made me come alive- Leading and seeing those two people come to Christ.
31. Elephant riding and bathing. We went to different islands, snorkling, and swimming. Also kayaking in some caves.
32. Laying down in the sand underneath the radiant moon with the ocean next to me. Loved this romantic moment with the Lord.