She was eating an ice cream cone, giggling as small rivers of melted vanilla slid down her fingers. With an effervescent grin, she licked the sides of the cone, hoping not to lose any part of her … Read more about The Thai Breakfast Club
Walking Home
Smile. Nod. Glance across the table of vegetables and point to the ones I want. The woman across from me tells me a number. I can’t quite decipher if she’s saying “ten Baht” or … Read more about Walking Home
In Malaysia, God Taught Me About Hunger
And here we are again. The end of another month - one full of adventure, memories, struggles, and new life. Month Five was a wild one – a new country, new continent, new team, and a totally new … Read more about In Malaysia, God Taught Me About Hunger
February 2017 Missionary Spotlight: Anna Ganter, Hunter Young, and Hannah Henderson
Month Five is a big month on the Race. It’s our first month in Asia, our first month with our new teams, and our first month with new raised-up leadership. And all of this is thrilling because … Read more about February 2017 Missionary Spotlight: Anna Ganter, Hunter Young, and Hannah Henderson
11 Ways New York City Prepared Me for the World Race
Before I left for the World Race, the Lord had me spend the first year of my adult, post-college life in the greatest city in the World: New York City. Initially, I wanted to join the World Race right … Read more about 11 Ways New York City Prepared Me for the World Race
Chapter Two
Chapter Two. Or “The One Where Jonathan Lives in Southeast Asia”. One week ago, I hopped on a plane headed for the other side of the world. As the plane took off from Los Angeles, I said … Read more about Chapter Two
In Belize (and Guatemala), God Taught Me About Identity
Chapter One of the World Race is over. It’s amazing to reflect back on four months of living abroad. It’s often hard to process. How could so much have happened in my life in such a short … Read more about In Belize (and Guatemala), God Taught Me About Identity
January 2017 Missionary Spotlight: Ministries in Belize
I can’t believe these past two weeks. Since we arrived in Belize City on January 5, in search of missionary contacts but with no idea where to even start, God has provided. By the end of the … Read more about January 2017 Missionary Spotlight: Ministries in Belize
Sinking Is Better Than Swimming
A little while back, God gave me a vision. It was one morning, while I was praying as usual, that God showed me a very clear image. In this vision, I saw myself standing on a beach. It was dark out, … Read more about Sinking Is Better Than Swimming