Chile, you were fiery, strange, unearthly, alive with the presence of the Lord, and utterly magical. Forever imprinted on my heart, you'll always … Read more about 50 Things That Made Me Feel Alive: CHILE
When Something In Your Gut Says, “You Need a Haircut”
In my last update about our time in Chile, I wrote about our ministry being cancelled due to rainfall in Calama.My last post was about an adventure we took with Marcos and Poly, our host family, into … Read more about When Something In Your Gut Says, “You Need a Haircut”
Remember, Kids: God Doesn’t Lie
In my last blog, I talked about how my spirit entering month 9 felt like a dry desert, and how God had whispered a promise to me that the rain was coming.I'll let you in on a little secret, … Read more about Remember, Kids: God Doesn’t Lie
Desert Spirit
The Atacama Desert is the second largest desert in the world. (And the largest of all non-polar deserts.) ??It stretches over a large portion of Northern Chile, spills out over into Southern Peru and … Read more about Desert Spirit
The Nomad Returns: a prayer for Oregon
To my Oregon: Hi, sweet babe. It's a little ridiculous how much I've missed you this year. You have been on my mind constantly; being away from home for a long time truly makes one appreciate it in … Read more about The Nomad Returns: a prayer for Oregon
50 Things That Made Me Feel Alive: ARGENTINA
Argentina was one of the most beautiful months of the Race so far. I will always fondly look back on the hours we spent crowded around Marcelo and Perla's kitchen table, laughing, talking in … Read more about 50 Things That Made Me Feel Alive: ARGENTINA
Choosing In
Argentina was full of quiet moments. The kind your heart takes snapshots of in the moment; things that are full of wonder, praise, awe. "But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering … Read more about Choosing In
50 Things That Make Me Feel Alive: SWAZILAND
It's crazy to me that the amount of days that have passed since I was living in Swaziland is nearly the same as the amount of days left until I return home.I've been reflecting a lot the past few … Read more about 50 Things That Make Me Feel Alive: SWAZILAND
Abandoning the Word Abandonment
“How is your heart?” How is my heart? The question hangs in the air, and I feel a painful prick somewhere in my chest cavity. “Have you fully begun to enter this process of … Read more about Abandoning the Word Abandonment