LESSON 1: There is Hope for Restoration After three days of being a tiny mountain village in the mountains of Northern Peru, to say I was sick was an understatement. I had kept nothing in for … Read more about The 3 Lessons I Learned From a Peruvian Hospital
The one thing I know for sure is that God provides.
Negritos-Bajo, Peru. I’m pretty sure if you google map, nothing will show up. Negritos-bajo (or Negritos-low in English) is a small mountain village about two hours outside of Cajamarca, Peru. … Read more about The one thing I know for sure is that God provides.
Here, take mine.
I'm sitting in my home church. Its Christmas Eve. Around me sit families, just like mine, eagerly awaiting what the days to come hold. These are the people are that have known me for all my life. They … Read more about Here, take mine.
“I could never do something like that…”
"Maybe if I was younger." "Wow, I could never do something like that." "You're so brave, I couldn't even think about doings something like that." When you express that you are going … Read more about “I could never do something like that…”
I left something at training camp.
Its 5am and I just want to get breakfast with my father. Well, no, I just want to not feel like I'm going throw up for first time in a week but that's not going to happen so I'll settle for breakfast … Read more about I left something at training camp.
Pre-Training Camp: Hornets in the chest, butterflies in the stomach
With training camp less than two weeks away, its time for an blog update. So here we go... Physical: For the first time in a long time, I've actually been exercising. Walking every day with my pack … Read more about Pre-Training Camp: Hornets in the chest, butterflies in the stomach
What’s your favorite kind of quiet?
At work sometimes, my girls have time to journal. They journal whatever is going on, song lyrics, about therapy, or draw pictures. A while ago I started coming up with journal topics for them to use … Read more about What’s your favorite kind of quiet?
8 hours later, I had a packing list
Yesterday, I worked on a packing list. I scoured the far reaches of blogs belonging Alumni racers to find what should and should not be included. Clicking between the World Race packing list, other … Read more about 8 hours later, I had a packing list
Asking (and answering) Questions
Over the last couple of weeks, I've spent a lot of time asking questions. Am I ready to do this? Can I call myself a missionary? Where did all of my energy go? Will I be able to … Read more about Asking (and answering) Questions
