During our time in Frutillar, one of our ministry sites was helping out at Green Colegio, a school that serves 1st through 8th grade. I helped out with the 4th graders. It took time to get to know … Read more about Jesus Was A 4th Grader
Big Vision For A Small Town
Seven months ago, God called Daniel (our host) and his family (wife and three daughters) to Frutillar to establish another location for Casa Esperanza House of Hope. Casa Esperanza House of Hope is a … Read more about Big Vision For A Small Town
Stars To Chile
To paint the picture for you, we were on our 27th hour of traveling, coming close to the end of our third and longest flight, and I had just finished a 4am breakfast of pancakes and fruit. The night … Read more about Stars To Chile
Jesus Led Us To The Bus Station
After our flight to Santiago, we had about a 14 hour wait until our bus departed for Frutillar. In that time we got food, SIM cards, bus tickets, and rest. About halfway through the day, we came to … Read more about Jesus Led Us To The Bus Station
On The Edge Of A Cliff
At Launch this past weekend, my mom asked me, “So how are you feeling with all of this?” By “this” she meant the leaving, the goodbyes, the year ahead. I paused to gather my … Read more about On The Edge Of A Cliff
Dear God,
A couple of nights ago, as I was digging through my closet searching for my travel adapter to pack, I fell into the dark abyss that was boxes of memories past. I poured over everything from baby … Read more about Dear God,
Adopt a Box… With a Twist
I can't believe we are 3 and a half weeks away from heading to Launch in Atlanta! Since there is still a bit of fundraising to go, I am starting an Adopt a Box Fundraiser which has a bit of a … Read more about Adopt a Box… With a Twist
Be a Starfish Thrower
In AmeriCorps, you often get asked, “What is your definition of service?” While the answer is far too grand to give the word the meaning it deserves, the only thing that ever comes to mind … Read more about Be a Starfish Thrower
Where Would God Stand?
Let me preface this blog by saying that AmeriCorps and CNCS is a non-partisan organization and has no religious affiliation or favor. Last June I arrived at the AmeriCorps NCCC Southern Region Campus … Read more about Where Would God Stand?