This month of the Race, my team was given a unique opportunity. Adventures in Missions calls it an “Ask the Lord” or just simply, “ATL” month. Some people cringe at the … Read more about We didn’t know we would be going to a funeral
Wait. THIRTEEN Countries in THIRTEEN Months?!
Two months. I have two months left on this journey of a lifetime. Some people say you have to leave home to “find yourself”. I’ll admit I have learned a lot about myself, but I … Read more about Wait. THIRTEEN Countries in THIRTEEN Months?!
The Widow who gave all she had…
She walks out of her dark, mud house into the brightness of day. The coins in her hand glisten in the afternoon sun. She walks past the lake where she met her husband and her heart aches. It’s … Read more about The Widow who gave all she had…
Unconventional
I love unconventional people. The weirder, the better. Unfortunately, society disagrees. Society prefers people to be in neat, little pretty boxes with little room for uniqueness and … Read more about Unconventional
{Packing Advice} Reasons to Carry a Twister mat in your Pack
1. Team Bonding: Nothing brings a team closer than straddling each other to get your “left foot on blue”. 2. Creeper Prevention: Sometimes, you may find yourself living in a community … Read more about {Packing Advice} Reasons to Carry a Twister mat in your Pack
The Person in Front of You.
Her eyes were deep brown. She had colored braids in her hair which created the perfect combination of blue and black. The contrast of her dark brown skin and bright white teeth made her smile radiate. … Read more about The Person in Front of You.
She’s More Than a Statistic.
There are around 660,000 orphans in Rwanda. But what does that number mean to you? It's easy to hide behind numbers. When a child becomes a number, the reality of their lives doesn't … Read more about She’s More Than a Statistic.
He Goes to School, You Change his Life.
Part of our ministry in Rwanda this month is going house to house to visit with people. Although it may sound mundane, it’s sometimes the most adventurous part of the day. You never know what … Read more about He Goes to School, You Change his Life.
The Worst Day Ever.
A nightmare jerks you awake. You slowly roll over to look at the clock. No! You’re late. You stumble to the bathroom to do a quick “freshen up” before running out the door. You … Read more about The Worst Day Ever.
