Boot camp meets summer camp meets the spiritual version of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. It’s Day 5 of 10. Let me just share a journal entry from this morning. “God. I’m drained. I’m here.â€� … Read more about Training Camp #1…AKA: World Shrinking
Backpack, Backpack!
In less than 48 hours I will be arriving at Training Camp in Georgia. To say these last couple of weeks have been an emotional roller coaster would be a bit of an understatement. Thankfully, peace has … Read more about Backpack, Backpack!
Blessings in Biohazard Bags
When I was accepted on the World Race I was aware of the amount of money I would have to raise. But usually when someone asked me how much the trip would cost, I'd answer with "About a thousand … Read more about Blessings in Biohazard Bags
Imbalance and Band-Aids
Last Spring, not long after beginning the search for where/when/how I was going to spend a year overseas in ministry, I found this video. I'm usually not one to pass on videos or forward emails. But a … Read more about Imbalance and Band-Aids
Rising
Last summer a book magically appeared on my kitchen counter. Ok, truthfully it was left there by a friend with a key to my apartment (thanks, Keri!) during an unplanned book swap. She found the book, … Read more about Rising
Realize
I opened up my Bible this morning and saw a quote I had penned in the front cover sometime over the last ten years. Realize it...believe it enough that it changes how you live. In spite of an … Read more about Realize
Swimming in Denial
Newsflash: It's March 19th. That means that in approximately 3 months (official departure date is pending) I will be leaving the country for 11 months. I realize that none of this is new. I've been … Read more about Swimming in Denial
The Plot Thickens
I've got to admit, the last blog was somewhat of a cop-out. :) Although I'm definitely a person who uses writing to clear my head, I'm used to those writings being hidden in a journal, and then that … Read more about The Plot Thickens
Looking back: the set-up
So one of the things I was supposed to do a while ago was write a blog about how I was called to go on this trip. Recently, I realized that part of the story was already written. Here's something I … Read more about Looking back: the set-up
