I can admit it now; I need help! I cannot do this alone. I came to project searchlight (PSL) because I wanted to see my squad mates, to be encouraged, to hear from God, to find direction … Read more about I need help
Lover Of My Soul
Saturday, June 13th was seemingly just another day at the rehab center. The morning was spent taking care of the children and trying to figure out what they liked to do with each … Read more about Lover Of My Soul
Trash
Over one year ago I moved back to Winona, MN in preparation for the adventure that I am halfway done with. It seems like a lifetime ago. But as I left the continent of Africa and … Read more about Trash
I thought independence was a good thing.
At the beginning of the Race, I got advice to write a “just in case” sermon, because when you go to church on the Race, for whatever reason, locals tend to think we’re … Read more about I thought independence was a good thing.
Happy Birthday!!
Over the past 2ish weeks 3 of 4 of my family members back home have had birthdays.. I have not necessarily been home sick, but each of those days I felt very far away. I have wanted to hug and kiss … Read more about Happy Birthday!!
Meet Maria
This is Maria. She was my buddy this month. She has been at this orphanage for 10 years and she is 10 years old. To say this is an orphanage implies this little girl is adoptable; that would be false … Read more about Meet Maria
Q-Squad Women Who are We?
Have you heard of Q-Squad? The women of Q-Squad spent month 4 at El Shaadai in Swaziland. We were able to celebrate Easter together (the first major holiday away from home). This Easter wasn’t about … Read more about Q-Squad Women Who are We?
Woman in Swaziland
This month was our all girls month at the El Shaddai orphanage on the top of a mountain in Swaziland. My team changed as we said good bye to the men; they continued on another hour to a different … Read more about Woman in Swaziland
South Africa Stole My Heart
Is the most beautiful place I have ever been. I was staying in Cape Town, Elsiesriver to be more exact. Me and my team lived with our host parents, Ma & Pa. We lived in a little house in a … Read more about South Africa Stole My Heart
