"Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find … Read more about Haiti
The Kingdom of Heaven is Like…
At launch, each time was assigned a project to make a video describing what the kingdom of heaven was like...Unfortunately, no one on my team has ever done videos or editing...ha! So this is … Read more about The Kingdom of Heaven is Like…
Soul Survivor Youth Conference
"I take joy in doing your will, my God" –Psalm 40:8 The soul survivor retreat has been quite the experience. In some ways, I feel like I am at home still. Life here is … Read more about Soul Survivor Youth Conference
Only the beginning!
Outside the camp in Matamata! I hope this blog finds you well! From what I hear, most of you (in Georgia) are probably sitting in your sweats in front of … Read more about Only the beginning!
Hello from New Zealand
Hello from New Zealand... After quite a few bittersweet goodbyes, a 5-hour fight from Atlanta to LAX, then a 13-hour flight to New Zealand, and a 2-hour bus ride, we made … Read more about Hello from New Zealand
Expectations of My Mission Trip
Expectations of My Mission Trip: *My initial thoughts were, "DO NOT HAVE ANY EXPECATIONS!" ...this is much easier said than done. Now that I've been to training camp, this … Read more about Expectations of My Mission Trip
Training Camp
Training Camp Wow...where do I even start? These past 10 days have been more than I ever could have imagined. I never get tired of seeing the Holy Spirit … Read more about Training Camp
How I Was Called to the Mission Field
"Freely I've received, so freely I will give" –Matthew 10:8 I first heard of the world race a few years ago through my friend, Talia, who was preparing to … Read more about How I Was Called to the Mission Field
About Me…
~Emily Jane Conner~ Birthday: September 26, 1984 Hometown: Gainesville, Georgia Favorite Music: The Avett Brothers, Laura Marling, Jaymay, Tegan & … Read more about About Me…