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I used to put this word in a box. Ministry. It’s that thing that missionaries and pastors and volunteers at the church do. It’s what you call when you go on a missions trip to a third … Read more about “Ministry”

Today was our last free day in Japan before going into debrief. The rest of our team was spending time with their homestay families while Anna and I (who have been living together for the month) had … Read more about They met Jesus at Starbucks and Sunset

There is a spiritual climate (I know it sounds weird. It’s a word that Christians made up… but it kind of makes sense) over places, situations, and even people. People with spiritual … Read more about Spiritual Climate

I grew up in a conservative Baptist environment so learning, practicing, or witnessing the gift of “prophecy” was never a thing. It wasn’t until coming on the Race that it even … Read more about My Prophecy

The World Race is not an all-expense paid vacation. It’s true, I get to travel all around the world and see and do cool things, but let me explain a few things to skeptics and future … Read more about I’m Not on Vacation

Normally, Christmas is characterized by family gatherings, an abundance of sweet treats, festive songs and activities, and presents. Being on The World Race and particularly living in a country that … Read more about My Merry little Christmas