This year has changed my life forever and it seems so strange to be leaving. And yet, I know unquestionably that it is time. It’s time to go home, leave this experience, and step into the next … Read more about It is time
Hard things are always worth the work
My team and I have spent a lot of time this past month discussing change because I'm coming home in you know, 23 days. And what I've come to realize, and need to continue to remember, is that the … Read more about Hard things are always worth the work
Statistics Have Faces
There is something so sacred, so precious about stepping into the darkest places around the world and asking to see them through the eyes of the Father. My first encounter with bar ministry took place … Read more about Statistics Have Faces
Your name is not Prostitute
Here I am in Chiang Mai, Thailand getting dolled up and heading out to bars in the red light district. 3 years ago getting dolled up meant strapping on heels and getting fueled up with blaring rap … Read more about Your name is not Prostitute
More Than Just a Drink
During the month of March, my team and I are working with a local ministry called Lighthouse in Action in the Red Light district of Chaing Mai, Thailand (http://lighthouseinaction.org/). Chiang Mai is … Read more about More Than Just a Drink
A Month Without Chocolate & Facebook
I have been pursuing greater intimacy with God lately in a major way. And in a new way. I've been seeking a turning point from where I've been to new heights. I sing to God a lot about how He's my … Read more about A Month Without Chocolate & Facebook
Beacon of Hope – Africa
After 111 hours of travel from Malawi to Mozambique, my team finally made it to Maputo on January 8th. Coming into Angie’s home at Beacon of Hope we instantly felt Angie’s Texan … Read more about Beacon of Hope – Africa
Meet My Teammate: Miranda Dinges
When Miranda was little, she was convinced she was supposed to grow up to be a doctor. It was her standard answer for the inevitable question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" The reason why … Read more about Meet My Teammate: Miranda Dinges
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
During the end of our month in Zambia, thoughts filled my head with what I would be missing this Christmas season while I was in Malawi. I was sad thinking about missing out on baking with my mom, … Read more about It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
