Month 1: El Salvador With any huge change, like leaving everything you know to go to a brand new country and live with almost strangers, comes anxiety and worry and all the other emotions. Sharing my … Read more about I Am Changed for the Better
Food Around the World
The blog everyone has all been waiting for...what did I eat?! The most-asked question has been "what is the weirdest thing you ate?". Welllll, find out here what I loved (in blue) and what I … Read more about Food Around the World
What to Know for the World Race
Make sure your water bottle doesn’t leak! Even if you don’t think it does, MAKE SURE! It will not be hot in every single country. (But cool-weather clothes will be available to buy, … Read more about What to Know for the World Race
Things I Never Would Have Done At Home
The Race has a way of changing a person, for the better in my case! Here's a few things that I did on the Race that I would have never done at home. Practiced basketball drills Eaten … Read more about Things I Never Would Have Done At Home
11 Countries in 11 Months: A Recap
Month 1 When: August Where: Santa Ana, El Salvador Who: Iglesia Mas Que Vencedores; Melvin and Dina What: Taught English and P.E. in a school, sports ministry, preached, participated in dance … Read more about 11 Countries in 11 Months: A Recap
I’m Coming Home…Be Prepared!
For the first few weeks at home, I would much prefer to hang out in a small group, instead of having a big party. But, I DO want to hang out!!! Remind me to put on my seatbelt. I probably … Read more about I’m Coming Home…Be Prepared!
The F Word
So there’s this thing we learn how to do on the World Race called feedback. It can be encouraging or it can be constructive, but the purpose of feedback is to call a person higher. Feedback is … Read more about The F Word
Wonder
We recently watched the movie Wonder, and then discussed the some quotes from the movie with women at the women’s prison. This was not my first experience at a women’s prison, as I had … Read more about Wonder
Jesus, You love me so dang well!
Waterfalls and Streams Tea Plantation Hell, NO (2nd edition) and our wonderful guides! … Read more about Jesus, You love me so dang well!