In 1878, England saw a glimpse of unfailing love. The second daughter of Queen Victoria had a young son who had been infected with an infliction known as Black Diphtheria. Doctors quarantined … Read more about Raped, Beaten, and Raped Again (The Stories of Challenge Farm)
Bawling at the Beauty Shop [Photo]
World Race culture. Where you’re with people 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Where feedback becomes a normal [almost] every day activity. Where weird and awkward things you’d never do at … Read more about Bawling at the Beauty Shop Photo
Chaos Plucking at My Heartstrings
At the beginning of this month, while in Nairobi, I found out that a girl, who I had mentored, committed suicide. As much as I wanted to pretend that it wasn't true, … Read more about Chaos Plucking at My Heartstrings
Everyone Needs Forgiveness
"Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just … Read more about Everyone Needs Forgiveness
I’m an Orphan. I Heard You Were Too!
I'm an orphan. When I heard that you were coming to see me and my friends, I got so excited. My heart jumped inside my chest and I let out a joyful yell! Finally, someone was coming who we could … Read more about I’m an Orphan. I Heard You Were Too!
Hay Girl Hay
Hay is for horses... Or so I thought. This month we have been "loving the camp" (a term I use, meaning: to clean up and make look pretty). In the beginning of the month we were … Read more about Hay Girl Hay
Alexandra and Carina
I have six people on my team. Four are fully funded, and two still need money. Our final deadline is on July 1- That's not very far away, is it? Alexandra is my team leader. She's a … Read more about Alexandra and Carina
Beauty in the Outhouse
We expect God to come in the form of peaceful hymns, Easter Sundays, or quiet retreats. We expect to find God in morning devotionals, church suppers, and meditation. We never expect to see … Read more about Beauty in the Outhouse
SUMMER CAMP!!
Expectations. I wish I didn't have them. Since the beginning of the race, I have been asking God to let me work at … Read more about SUMMER CAMP!!
