It's a strange moment to write a final blog...Stateside and sitting curled up on a friend's couch. I feel more clean than I have in the past year. And more comfortable. It's a good feeling to get … Read more about A Drop In The Bucket…When You Wonder If It’s Worth It
Loving in the Mess (And Other Lessons You Learn on the Race)
This is an update of our second-to-last month on the Race. #ahhhhhhh!!! We just finished about 25 days of ministry outside of Kampala, Uganda. We were working with a church, Ambassadors of Life, and … Read more about Loving in the Mess (And Other Lessons You Learn on the Race)
The “Mini” Faces of Kigali, Rwanda and One Way We Can Help Them!
If there is one way to be overwhelmed in life, it is by walking down the dusty red-orange streets of an African village and realizing how many people could use some help. "Some help" is an … Read more about The “Mini” Faces of Kigali, Rwanda and One Way We Can Help Them!
A Breath of Fresh Air in the Philippines
This month (month 8) in the Philippines was like a breath of fresh air, literally. After the sweltering weather of Cambodia we were all relieved to be in a place where the feels like temp was not … Read more about A Breath of Fresh Air in the Philippines
The Story of a Ring and How it Came Full Circle
I love it when things come full circle. Something I have found to be true though is that the really good full circle moments take some time to culminate. The best full circle stories I have are the … Read more about The Story of a Ring and How it Came Full Circle
11 Unmistakable Ways to Know You Are a Racer in Cambodia
For the past couple of weeks my team has been teaching English at Shalom International School in a little town outside of Phenom Penh, Cambodia. The conditions here are just what you would expect for … Read more about 11 Unmistakable Ways to Know You Are a Racer in Cambodia
Halfway Through! Creed To Finishing The Race Strong
We are officially over halfway through the race (what?!?!), and in the last few days we have left our ministry in Thailand behind. Month 6 was busy, and every member of Team Parkour (aka my team) was … Read more about Halfway Through! Creed To Finishing The Race Strong
City Life On The Race – This is Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PSA: If you aren’t in a reading mood, then here is a video of our time in Malaysia! (Or just keep scrolling for photos ;) This month was our first stop in Southeast Asia! My team participated … Read more about City Life On The Race – This is Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Under the Shadow of His Wings – Guatemala
On the race I find that I don’t look ahead to the future as much as I do at home. Maybe it’s because we are constantly adjusting to the new status quo. We spend so much of our energy … Read more about Under the Shadow of His Wings – Guatemala
