Wounds. The things that often times we either stich up or just slap a bandage on it and call it good. When we were little we asked for someone to “kiss it better,” been told to “walk … Read more about Dropping The Fig Leaf
Greater Stories: Mozambique Video
This was the third month on the field for U-Squad on the World Race. Mozambique was captivating, with rich colors, beautiful people, and times to dance; one couldn't help but feel like young again … Read more about Greater Stories: Mozambique Video
No Longer Needed
Its 9:54pm here in Nepal, I have my headphones in listening to the shuffle of songs on my iPod. The girls on the team I’m with are going about doing their own thing, … Read more about No Longer Needed
Greater Stories: Swaziland Video
"The mountains themselves tell greater stories"--Donald Miller This was U-Squad's second month on the World Race in Swaziland at a mountain top orphanage called El Shaddai. I was happy to return to … Read more about Greater Stories: Swaziland Video
Risk Taking
Wow, was all I could think. Once again my breath was taken away at the site of a beautiful waterfall in the Indian jungle. Never would I have thought in all my years I would be here. In this moment. … Read more about Risk Taking
Where Are You Lord? Finding God In The Loud Ambiance
"Pray" I was told, "again I tell you to pray." These words echoed around me as I knelt down and touched the people lining up to get prayer. No translator, loud noise from the speakers blaring in my … Read more about Where Are You Lord? Finding God In The Loud Ambiance
Trading For Fog & Bitter Nights
John Wooden once said “Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.” These wise words spoken by a legend who has gone through so much in his life and yet is humble … Read more about Trading For Fog & Bitter Nights
Part 3: Captivated
I turned slowly back to face him. I couldn’t look up at him, but I could feel my walls coming down as I began to speak. I took a deep breathe, “I’ll tell you honestly, my heart it … Read more about Part 3: Captivated
Part 2: Truth Exposed
When I opened the door I saw there was a fire burning, and someone was in the kitchen. Again fear gripped my heart for no one ever came around in this wooded area. Quietly, I meandered towards the … Read more about Part 2: Truth Exposed