For the month of June, all of U Squad served at El Shaddai Children's Home in Swaziland! We loved living on top of a mountain, serving the home by gardening, burning fire breaks, organizing … Read more about A Month in Swaziland VIDEO
A Gallop on the Beach
My heart leapt into my throat. The wind whipped through my hair (it's now long enough to do that!), the sand stung my face, and the fresh salt air hit my lungs as the beautiful … Read more about A Gallop on the Beach
God’s Love is Like the Ocean
If you're like me, you love the ocean. The fact that I'm spending my last month here in a beach town is one I don't think I'll ever get over. There's just something incredible about standing on … Read more about God’s Love is Like the Ocean
Dreaming Big
I'm walking into Month 11 of the World Race. The last month. The month before the first month of the new season of my life. And what is that season going to be? I have absolutely no idea. … Read more about Dreaming Big
Building Walls Against Goodbyes
Does anyone really enjoy goodbyes? From the awkward to the emotional, goodbyes are never really fun. I've always hated them. They speak to me of closing a chapter, of change, of regret for … Read more about Building Walls Against Goodbyes
Undaunted
"I felt a powerful and unshakable conviction that I could not continue to sit on the sidelines. Would I be able to persevere even unto death, as Bonhoeffer had? I did not know. All I knew was … Read more about Undaunted
Just One More Hill
The mountain roads in Swaziland are no joke. Our first introduction to them was the night we arrived at El Shaddai. The whole squad was split between two busses, with our heavy bags … Read more about Just One More Hill
Learning Joy from Brian
As soon as I saw this smile, my heart melted. This little boy, Brian, was one of my best teachers this month. At almost three years old, he's been through so much in his life … Read more about Learning Joy from Brian
A Day in the Life in Swaziland
Before I post about all the amazing things God taught me through my month in Swaziland, I figured I'd update y'all on what I actually did! I could write several paragraphs on what I did, or … Read more about A Day in the Life in Swaziland