heres a little blog to fill you all in a bit about my life in these past 2 incredible months of my race.
T H I N G S I A M L E A R N I N G
- God is much bigger than the box I’ve put him in
- A little bit of patience goes a long way
- Be flexible
- Joy is from the Lord
- Feedback is the best and ment to point you back to the Lord
- When I am weak, He is strong
- The Lord provides we just need to ask
- Learn from differences instead of judging
- The Lord created us ALL in His image, so I am no better than the next
- He works in his time, not mine
- Guilt is what separates us from the Lord
- We all have influence
- Its ok to be uncomfortable
- God shows up in ways I’de never imagine
- I have control over my thoughts
- its okay to be in the process of something, its not all abour the result
- my team is crazy and i love it
W H A T I L O V E D A B O U T Q U I T O, E C U A D O R
- its surrounded by mountains
- Fabi and Mabe (our hosts/Ecuadorian parents)
- The love at Camp Hope
- All the kids at Camp Hope
- just Camp Hope in general
- Croissants and buns on the daily
- Empanadas
- Crowded busses to the point where you don’t even have to hold on to anything
- cute little markets and stores around every corner
- tress everywhere – very lush and green
- the weather
- sunsets and sunrises
- community
- hot showers
- sharing a house with 50 others – always something going on and to do
- swing on the hill ( star gazing at night is amazing!)
- cheesecake
- ice cream
- no matter where you walk, it will be up hill so you’ll get excersize
- heavey breathing from getting onto your bed (the altiude is reall yall)
- the taxi man who tried to get us a taxi everyday we walked by to minitry
- saying good morning and hello to everyone on the streets
- cheek kisses to say hello
- rice
- Fabi’s long talks when we were starving
- flowers everywhere
- fresh fruit
- camping trip
- worship nights were bomb
- the off brand of nutella was amazing
- granadias ( a fruit with these jelly stuff around the seeds 10/10!)
- crazy taxi rides
in general ecuador was a perfect transition from the living style back home and living on the feild. i am excited for whats to come here in Peru!
