This month has been a long one for me, and I've had a lot of time to sit and think. God has shown me a lot. I could write blog after blog detailing the inner workings of my faith due to all of the … Read more about An Extremely Short Post on an Extremely Long Month
I Can’t Get His Story Out of My Head
“If you’ve ever sought refuge in the Lord, then you have been a refugee.”-Volunteer orientation for working in Moria, April 2016 It seems like everyone that has worked in a … Read more about I Can’t Get His Story Out of My Head
A Seed Being Planted
Its my second day at Moria, a refugee camp turned detention facility. There are tents everywhere. They start as soon as we walked past the barbed wire topped gate and Greek police officers standing … Read more about A Seed Being Planted
Passing a Graveyard, Hold your Breath
Why is there always hills? I've been to two continents now, and the important stuff is always at the top of a hill. Always. I crest the hill to see this. Boats torn up by the open sea … Read more about Passing a Graveyard, Hold your Breath
It makes me uncomfortable: a note on poverty
I'm crammed in the back of truck staring out between the wooden slats. "Don't get sick, breathe in and out, concentrate on the road," plays repeatedly in my head. Car-sickness. Its not the first … Read more about It makes me uncomfortable: a note on poverty
Using What The Good Lord Gave ‘Em
I’m on Facebook chat with my Mom. She asks me some very normal and good questions, “So, what are you doing this month? Where are you staying? What do they do?” Such a simple series … Read more about Using What The Good Lord Gave ‘Em
Ten things I don’t want to forget about Ecuador
1. Blame it on the… altitude So Quito, Ecuador is at a crazy altitude. It was so hard to do anything or go anywhere without huffing and puffing by the time you were done. In the morning we … Read more about Ten things I don’t want to forget about Ecuador
She Called Him Daddy
Its training camp, our heads are bowed, and we’re giving time to God. The leader starts the prayer, “Daddy, you are so good.” Daddy? Really? Who calls God daddy? I mean I’ve … Read more about She Called Him Daddy
Oi, with the changes already!
Hello lovely supporters! This blog will be dedicated to all the wonderful changes that happened in the pass couple of weeks and a couple of important updates. So without more … Read more about Oi, with the changes already!