We had spent the morning walking around Kyampisi, the village that we are doing ministry in this month in Uganda, getting an orientation and meeting some of the villagers. We are working for … Read more about This Really Happens in the World…and How You Can End It
The Cure for Baby Fever
Today, we volunteered at Sanyu Babies' Home, and it was probably my favorite day of ministry on the World Race. When we arrived, we had a short orientation with one of the administrators, who … Read more about The Cure for Baby Fever
The Power of Story
I believe in the power of story-it can inspire, change lives, and even shift eternal destiny. Don't believe me? Listen to this story. Josh and I used to subscribe to Relevant … Read more about The Power of Story
Life is Legit
I didn't expect to fall in love so quickly. 360 degree views of every kind of cloud, mountains, trees, and green fields. The flat expanse dotted by small tin or mud structures. … Read more about Life is Legit
From the Malaysia Chronicles: Stories From the Red Light District
We had been told that it was one of the most challenging outreach locations, but I wasn't scared. In fact, I raised my hand. "I'll go." "Okay. We also … Read more about From the Malaysia Chronicles: Stories From the Red Light District
The Business of Being Broke
It happens every month on the Race. Several times a month, even. A squadmate comes in with a new scarf, tattoo, dress, or book. You say the obligatory, “Oh my gosh, I LOVE it!” or, … Read more about The Business of Being Broke
I Put On My Armor, and Went to the Killing Fields
Last weekend, we visited the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, more commonly known as the Killing Fields. In the late 1970's, the people of Cambodia suffered unspeakable … Read more about I Put On My Armor, and Went to the Killing Fields
URGENT: Help Us Feed Cambodian Orphans!
This blog was written by Sarah and Abby, two of the girls on Team Sheilas, the team we are partnering with. Please read and consider helping out the children we have fallen in love with in … Read more about URGENT: Help Us Feed Cambodian Orphans!
I Said the F Word Today…A Lot
"I think it is best for you guys, and the squad, to go ahead and proceed as if you are definitely going home." The tickets were bought. On March 5th, at the end of our 6 month … Read more about I Said the F Word Today…A Lot