Yesterday evening, I got off my plane at MSP and was finally back in Minnesota for the first time in 5 months. It was a long process coming home, and I ended up coming home earlier than I thought due … Read more about Finally Home
Leaving The Race: How My Life Has Changed
In 8 days, I will leave the world race. My squad and I will fly from Guatemala City to Dallas for a layover, where half of us will rush through the airport to get to our flight going to Miami. The … Read more about Leaving The Race: How My Life Has Changed
Repost: The Least Religious Person
A blog by one of my teammates, Sarah Hicks. The race has taught me a lot. It taught me that I can make gel for my hair last six months. That living in a tent is actually the … Read more about Repost: The Least Religious Person
A Description of a Day Here in Guate
Here is an outline of what my days look like here in Guatemala, and this day is specifically Wednesday, April 21st! 6:58 a.m. One of my teammates shook me awake and told me breakfast is in … Read more about A Description of a Day Here in Guate
Goodbye Ecuador, Hello Guatemala
My squad left Ecuador about a month ago, I have been processing my time spent in Ecuador and what has come out of it. This has been a season of my life I couldn't have ever prepared for or known what … Read more about Goodbye Ecuador, Hello Guatemala
A Second A Day
Hi everyone! I've been here in Ecuador for officially 2 months, and wow has a lot happened. The first week we got to Quito we stayed at a base run by an organization called Inka Link. The World … Read more about A Second A Day
The Three Months That Made My Whole World Turn Upside Down
Before showing up in Gainesville, I didn’t have a relationship with Jesus. I believed in God and was raised in the church, but I never prayed, never actively sought out the Lord, and my life … Read more about The Three Months That Made My Whole World Turn Upside Down
Went to Foley & went back again
Hi everyone! As I mentioned before, my squad through the world race went to Foley, Alabama to volunteer through Samaritan’s Purse to do hurricane relief work for two weeks. The first couple of … Read more about Went to Foley & went back again
How God Calls For Racial Reconciliation
This week we were so blessed to be able to have the organization One Race come to our campus and teach us about how God calls for racial reconciliation. One Race is a Christian organization that is … Read more about How God Calls For Racial Reconciliation