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Deborah Bitzer

How to Make Friends by Doing the Dishes

Author: Deborah Bitzer | November 18, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Americans and Peruvians do things a little differently. This month my team is serving at a church in the beautiful mountain town of Tarma, Peru. The church runs an outreach three days of the week, … Read more about How to Make Friends by Doing the Dishes

You´re not that Big of a Deal

Author: Deborah Bitzer | November 4, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Before starting ministry in Bolivia, I have to admit, I wasn´t expecting much out of month two. It was all squad month, which meant I´d have no escape from the forty other people on my … Read more about You´re not that Big of a Deal

The Hope for Blue Tents, Unemployment, and Prostitution

Author: Deborah Bitzer | September 26, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

I did not want to go to Haiti. There was no part of me that was looking forward to kicking off my year in one of the hottest, poorest countries in the World. Now that I’m here, there’s no … Read more about The Hope for Blue Tents, Unemployment, and Prostitution

The I Can Project

Author: Deborah Bitzer | September 18, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

It’s in the winds that blow over the mountains; it’s in the rumbles of thunder as they pass us over in the night; it’s in the voices of the Haitians as they lift their song to … Read more about The I Can Project

I am not my Dreads.

Author: Deborah Bitzer | September 13, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

I’ve been pleading for the Lord to fill my lungs with the breath of his presence. I’ve been longing for life-altering encounters that would lead me towards a face-to-face friendship with … Read more about I am not my Dreads.

Positive Vibe Posters for Sale! :)

Author: Deborah Bitzer | August 29, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Hello Friends! If you don't know already, I am a girl who likes positive vibes. I thrive off cheesy sayings, inspirational quotes, and empowering verses. I also like to do artsy fartsy things every … Read more about Positive Vibe Posters for Sale! :)

Oceans–Where Boogie Boards May Fail

Author: Deborah Bitzer | August 13, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

This past week my family rented a vacation home in Ocean City, Nj. We love coming here--walking the boardwalk, eating heaps of ice-cream, lazily laying beneath the burning sun, and splashing through … Read more about Oceans–Where Boogie Boards May Fail

The Heart of the Race

Author: Deborah Bitzer | August 1, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

At first I thought I wanted to go on the World Race to add a little more adventure to my life. I thought it'd be a great way to be challenged and continue on my journey of self-discovery. From what I … Read more about The Heart of the Race

The Perfect Gentleman: How I was Romanced at Training Camp

Author: Deborah Bitzer | July 22, 2014 | by archiveworldraceblogs

I've been romanced before. Shoot, I even fell in love once upon a time. I know what it's like to feel special, attended to, desired, and known. To get all dressed up and plan a nice evening with … Read more about The Perfect Gentleman: How I was Romanced at Training Camp

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