All right, ladies. I won’t claim this is the only packing list you’ll ever need but I’d like to share 11 of the things I’ve learned on the Race as far as packing goes. … Read more about What to Pack: Tips From a Current Racer (Women Only!)
Baptized in Africa
I got baptized in Malawi! A few people on my squad had been baptized in the ocean during month 4 debrief. It was AMAZING! Such a cool event to witness!For some reason, I held back, it just … Read more about Baptized in Africa
Pride and Prejudice and Me
“Not all of us can afford to be romantic... I'm twenty-seven years old, I've no money and no prospects. I'm already a burden to my parents and I'm frightened. So don't you judge me, Lizzy. Don't … Read more about Pride and Prejudice and Me
Spotlight: Bliz
Bliz is one of the people who surprised me most on my Squad. She brings maturity and wisdom to a team, but also a heck of a lot of silliness and joy. She has an amazing story of God’s … Read more about Spotlight: Bliz
Spotlight: Erinn
Erinn is one of my fantastic raised-up squad leaders. This girl is fearless. She has gone through a lot on this Race- including major surgery in Cambodia and being airlifted to South Africa because … Read more about Spotlight: Erinn
Spotlight: Kayla
Kayla is fantastic. Purely and simply and dynamically fantastic. She is an amazing writer, she truly puts her heart and soul into her art. She exudes energy and has a unique perspective … Read more about Spotlight: Kayla
Storytime: Malaysia
Context: In Malaysia, it is illegal to share the gospel with Muslims. We lived in a predominately Muslim area. It was Christmastime. All month, we were living and working in a home/preschool … Read more about Storytime: Malaysia
Storytime: Thailand
Once upon a time, Laura went to the lantern festival in Chiang Mai with her friends. There were thousands of people and it was chaos in the streets so she and her friends decided to light their … Read more about Storytime: Thailand
Storytime: The Philippines
Once upon a time Emily, Brooke, Daiva, Erinn and I decided to go on a little adventure. We were in the beautiful Philippines, surrounded by hundreds of islands, and we decided we would go on a … Read more about Storytime: The Philippines
