Left to Right (Sam Owens, Ashley Caple, Steven Reed, Glenn Pickens, Jamie Ham and me. Don't forget about Reese, our team mascot!)
Meet my family for the next 11 months! Meet Team Fireproof:
Steven Reed (Team Leader)
Hometown: Lilvurn, GA
Age: 23
Studied: International Affairs
Why he’s going: Embrace God’s plan for his life. Most excited for Vietnam and Asian countries. Also has a passion for orphanages after his recent trip to Guatemala.
http://stevenreed.theworldrace.org
Glenn Pickens
Hometown: Alpharetta, GA
Age: 23
Studied: Political Science
Why he’s going: Seeking God’s direction for his life after graduating Most excited for Thailand (man month) and Africa (happy people).
http://glennpickens.theworldrace.org
Jamie Ham
Hometown: Aurora, CO
Age: 21
Studying: Nurse
Why she’s going: Taking a year off of school because she’s knows she’s called to full time ministry but wants to figure out where. We have connected over our love of Peru and are excited to return.
http://jamieham.theworldrace.org
Ashley Caple:
Hometown: Sharon, VT
Age: 26
Studied: Early Childhood Education: currently works at Kohls
Why she’s going: Biggest passion is telling others about what God’s done in her life, wants to seek God’s direction for life after race. Most excited about Mozambique- the landscape and the people.
http://ashleycaple.theworldrace.org
Sam Owens
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
Age: 22
Studied: International Studies, Latin America focus
Why she’s going: Felt like this was God’s direction in her life after graduating this spring. Most excited to help women understand their worth and value in God’s eyes.
http://samanthaowens.theworldrace.org
Emily Bouche
Hometown: Sauk Prairie, WI
Age: 25
Studied: Education (Elementary/Special), Spanish
Why I’m going: I’ve enjoyed the past 2 years of campus ministry but am seeking where God might have me serve next. I have a huge heart for children and sense God’s brewing up something BIG for the next season of my life!
http://emilybouche.theworldrace.org
Ready for Squad Wars at Training Camp!
Want to get a better picture of Training Camp? Check out my recap video on You Tube entitled "World Race Training Camp":
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_asvvt1GIg
