Hi friends and family! This week and this month have been a whirlwind, but I am SO excited to finally answer to the million-dollar question people have asked since I decided to go on the World … Read more about What’s Next?
My Year in 3 Phrases
Every time I share about the race, I pray for words and ask the Lord what to share. Maybe that's a cop-out, but honestly, I never know which stories to highlight or how much to say. Describing 11 … Read more about My Year in 3 Phrases
Are All Thai Men Bad?
Here's a post I wrote as we left Pattaya in March: We just spent a week in Pattaya, the "world's largest adult playground," and my heart breaks for this city. It's not a teary, sad heartbreak though. … Read more about Are All Thai Men Bad?
Forging a River and Freezing
Nepal was everything I thought the World Race would be. It’s not what you see in the promo videos, but I expected to hike to ministry sites, sleep in my tent, use squattie potties, and take … Read more about Forging a River and Freezing
The People I’ll Never Forget
Maya Angelou said, “People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel,” and when I think of Kenya, I think of people … Read more about The People I’ll Never Forget
Consider It Pure Joy
Here’s a photo recap of Month 2! In Rwanda we lived with Pastor Moses, his beautiful wife Mary, and their four kids, Laurie, Deborah, Dr. Jay, and baby, Josiah. We worked with Rwanda Gospel … Read more about Consider It Pure Joy
313 Days Down, and Only 11 Days To Go!
In 11 days all of this will be over, and I’ll have to go home. I’ll pack my giant backpacks for one last time. I’ll say bye to my teammates and squadmates in Houston. I’ll hop … Read more about 313 Days Down, and Only 11 Days To Go!
Month 1 Recap: Uganda Be Kidding Me
As we finish our last 11 days of the World Race, I will be posting a recaps with some of my favorite memories from this year and a couple of the long, lost blogs that disappeared in the abyss of my … Read more about Month 1 Recap: Uganda Be Kidding Me
Emotions, Fears, and What I’ll Miss Most
Our last day of ministry is in one week, and today felt heavy. From the sounds of it at team time, my teammates feel the roller-coaster of emotions too. For me, living with 13 Americans makes home … Read more about Emotions, Fears, and What I’ll Miss Most