Expectations
of My Mission Trip:

 

*My initial thoughts were,
“DO NOT HAVE ANY EXPECATIONS!”  …this is
much easier said than done. Now that I’ve been to training camp, this question
takes on a whole new meaning…

 

-I expect the spirit of God
to move

 

-I expect to miss my family
and friends

 

-I expect to make another
kind of family and friends

 

-I expect to grow in Christ

 

-I expect to see in myself
what He sees in me

 

-I expect to feel burden and
compassion like I’ve never known

 

-I expect brokenness

 

-I expect healing in these
nations

 

-I expect to try different
food…and some that I’d probably rather not

 

-I expect to explore His
world every chance that I get

 

-I expect adventure

 

-I expect to ride an elephant

 

-I expect joy and peace

 

-I expect clarity

 

-I expect a growing faith and
familiarity with listing to the Lord

 

-I expect confidence and
courage

 

-I expect freedom

 

-I expect to become familiar
with the Godly woman, leader, future wife and mother, and constant ambassador
that He has created me to be