I remember long nights at the dinner table staring at my homework, all I wanted was for it to be done. My dad sat next to me in support, but would watch me make an error in step one of a 10 step math … Read more about I’m So Stupid: Lessons from an Orphan
These Pictures May Disturb You: The Children’s Burn Unit
I’m not sure I’ll see things worse in my life than what I saw in those hospital rooms last week, or at least I certainly hope that I won’t have to. I don’t yet know … Read more about These Pictures May Disturb You: The Children’s Burn Unit
Unsung Hero: My Date with a Colombian Drug Lord
Sitting at Starbucks surrounded by $6 cups of coffee was the last place I thought we’d find him… Our team was chosen to work on AIM’s Unsung Hero Campaign while in Peru. The goal … Read more about Unsung Hero: My Date with a Colombian Drug Lord
The Dump: A Miracle and Oasis
The bus dropped us off on a busy street, but the road we were turning down seemed desolate. As the hot sun beat down on us, sand as far as the eye could see, the only thing that separated me from a … Read more about The Dump: A Miracle and Oasis
Without Purpose
“I started to see every challenging situation not as an insurmountable obstacle I had to tough out, but as a chance to demonstrate faith.” Seth Barnes, founder of AIM/The World Race, in … Read more about Without Purpose
Life valued at $40- Sites and Smells of Peru
Time is certainly not standing still, but I watch as a layer of dust and sand collects on my screen only 20 minutes after sitting down in the kitchen. Sweat drips from my brow in the mucky … Read more about Life valued at $40- Sites and Smells of Peru
Godless Serving
I have served with love. I have served while tired. I have served willingly. I have served out of a sense of duty. I’m ashamed in so many ways to admit this, but I need to get it out … Read more about Godless Serving
Beyond the work- Ecuador
Before I leave on my 36 hour bus ride to Trujillo, Peru today, I wanted to share with you a little more of what has happened in the past few weeks, the things beyond the ministry… I have … Read more about Beyond the work- Ecuador
Poo-poo pipes, Snot, and Deadly Spiders
Thank you all for your support, in prayer, finances, or emotionional, here is what WE (meaning you too) accomplished this month: We are working for a ministry called Dios es Amor (God is … Read more about Poo-poo pipes, Snot, and Deadly Spiders