Recovery: the process of returning to a normal state. But at this point, what’s normal? I’ve been back in America for almost 2 months now, and have been thinking a lot about what is … Read more about Recovery
Food for the soul
Every month, I got to try different cuisines- some were pretty weird and different, and some were rather comforting and homey. Heres a taste of my favorite dishes from each place, and the memories … Read more about Food for the soul
A Christian Observing Ramadan
Way back at the start of month 9 and Team Fortress and "no host" months, I asked the Lord to be around Muslims. I wanted to better understand the Islamic religion and culture so that I could better … Read more about A Christian Observing Ramadan
poetry for a passing time
these are just some words that were floating around in my head, which im sharing with you now. most of these feelings are a result of the Race ending in 22 days + me trying to figure out how I feel … Read more about poetry for a passing time
Mission: Burgas
This month in Bulgaria, our team was given a special directive, one that none of us had received before: You will find your own ministry. Called "Ask the Lord" or "No Host" Month, our team … Read more about Mission: Burgas
Allied Forces
Since being in Europe, I have been on a huge history kick. There is something about being in an area that has been so affected by the political and social events of the past century that motivates me … Read more about Allied Forces
7 Mottos of Month 7 (Nepal)
1. Take what you want but eat what you take, don't be wasteful. In contrast to the huge portions in India, we learned here to at first, put only some food on your plate. If you want more, get more; … Read more about 7 Mottos of Month 7 (Nepal)
My soul thirsts
In my last week of Nepal, I got a new tattoo. (I won't say how many that makes now, but if you message or comment with the right number, I'll bring you back a special souvenir!) I have been wanting to … Read more about My soul thirsts
Beauty from Ashes (+ the dirt from your feet)
This past week, my team, along with the AIM Beauty for Ashes long term missionary, Jamie, hosted a retreat for the women who work for our host. We have been serving alongside them in foster care homes … Read more about Beauty from Ashes (+ the dirt from your feet)