Less than two weeks to go till training camp in Georgia; I am so ready for this to begin!  My backpack is looking like a formidable home for the next year, and I’ve only got a few more supplies to add to my arsenal and then I’m good to go!

I want to thank everyone who’s donated to my cause so far.  I can’t say enough how greatful I am for you all!  It’s incredibly exciting and encouraging to be going into this with a team of supporters and family around me!  

With that in mind, my next financial deadline I need to hit is $10,000 by August 21st, so invite your friends, your family, and the everyone you know to be a part of this adventure!

I’ll leave you with a quote from a book I just finished called “The Great Divorce” by C.S. Lewis. (If you haven’t read it, do!  It gives an amazing perspective on Heaven and Hell, and it makes you think a lot.)

“What are we born for?” 

“For infinite happiness,” said the Spirit. “You can step out into it at any moment…”