And I've got to write this blog, so when I look back, I won't forget this. I sat down on the cement beside the young woman holding a small child against her chest. We had brought them a few … Read more about Why do I crave “more”?- A Lesson from Roma Gypsies
Never was I Designed to Please this World
I have realized two very important things about myself. I like acceptance and I hate rejection. Sounds like most of us here. The problem is not these feelings in and of themselves, the problem is … Read more about Never was I Designed to Please this World
Love is finding the truth in the Syrian Refugee camps.
I listened intently as he spoke. I could feel tears welling up in my eyes and my breath quickening. How could this be happening, how could he be saying these things? How is this real? I stood at a … Read more about Love is finding the truth in the Syrian Refugee camps.
I Love the Kitchen
I know what you're thinking, a woman who loves the kitchen, how stereotypical. How just womanly of her. And don't you worry, I did consider this fact. I contemplated the title.But, I couldn't … Read more about I Love the Kitchen
Rob’s Story
This blog may be late, but it's a story that I have been meaning to tell. (photo: my squadmate Rachel Powidzki) This is Rob Schenk. Rob is a missionary in Lima, Peru with YWAM Lima. He translated … Read more about Rob’s Story
Go means Stay
Hola from Bogota, Colombia! Here we are at the top of a mountain where one wrong step sends you tumbling down a very large cliff. Our organization is called Formavida. It is a church and program to … Read more about Go means Stay
I AM FULLY FUNDED!
I am now, drum-roll please, FULLY FUNDED! Scratch that,MORE than FULLY FUNDED! WHHHAAATTT??? This is where the Lord has placed me, and by golly, He provides where He calls. I … Read more about I AM FULLY FUNDED!
UPDATE from Ecuador!
These past few weeks have been stunning, awe-striking, difficult, and an enormous place of growth. This month is all squad month, so my whole squad is living together in a bunk-bed, kitchen, and … Read more about UPDATE from Ecuador!
The day I called myself beautiful.
I can say that this may be one of the most raw moments I've had in awhile. This blog is about the day I called myself beautiful. How many times have I hidden my arms, my body, my laughter, … Read more about The day I called myself beautiful.
