I have this dream. It usually holds the most weight after I’ve watched movies set in Europe. The ones where the stubborn but beautiful girl goes to Europe for a spontaneous trip, and everything … Read more about I am a star child.
You’re doing it wrong: what I learned this month about worship
Sitting on a hard tile floor. Cramped in a room with my whole squad (33 people, btw) instead of a roof because it started to rain. In a public park. Laying on the floor, avoiding the rainy spots. … Read more about You’re doing it wrong: what I learned this month about worship
Just living is not enough
I have collected a piece of fabric from the country I'm in every month on the race. Each piece of fabric tells a story and serves as a reminder of what that country held for me. From Peru, I … Read more about Just living is not enough
I will untie balloons while I wait
We’re at English Day Camp. My ministry host turns to my teammate and I and says, “We need more balloons. Can you untie these balloons?” “Umm, sure…” we reply and … Read more about I will untie balloons while I wait
How do I say yes to this?
This month, I am teaching English and guitar lessons. My only qualification for teaching English is that I speak English well (ish), and I can play all of one song on the guitar. My teammate taught a … Read more about How do I say yes to this?
Anatomy of a World Racer
“The racers that launched before you are now going home. You are now the oldest racers on the Field,” our squad mentor informed us from a balcony in Kathmandu, Nepal. The whole of B-squad … Read more about Anatomy of a World Racer
I finally wrote a new blog… just kidding, Sean wrote a guest blog!
Hello readers! Its been awhile since I posted a blog. Trust me when I say they're coming... I have like three written in my head. In the meantime, it is my privilege to lend my … Read more about I finally wrote a new blog… just kidding, Sean wrote a guest blog!
The Little Girl in the Brown Dress
I can’t do this today. Or at least that’s what I thought when we started to walking to what I can only describe is the most magical ministry site yet. Think wooded forest with sunlight … Read more about The Little Girl in the Brown Dress
Are you living with people or are you living in community?
I’ve lived with people for the last five months. Every day I’ve woken up to people, eaten with people, done ministry with people, processed with people, had fun with people, and then gone … Read more about Are you living with people or are you living in community?