Malaybalay, Philippines

In my time of brokenness…………I will rely on God

When I miss my family………… I will rely on God

When I am worried about being funded………………. I will rely on God

When my heart breaks for the infants in the orphanage………. I will rely on God

When I am dirty and have no clean clothes…………. I will rely on God

When I am sunburned from working in the hot sun…….. I will rely on God

When I am tired from working an all-night shift with sick babies…………. I will rely on God

When I can’t feed all the hungry children…………. I will rely on God

When I can’t hold every child I see and tell them they are God’s son and daughter………….. I will rely on God

When I become frustrated with living in community…….. I will rely on God

When I don’t have any more strength………………….. I will rely on God

When I don’t have the words to say……………….. I will rely on God

When I miss everyone on my birthday……………………. I will rely on God

When I am picking up rocks for hours…………………….. I will rely on God

When I know I am losing faith……………………. I will rely on God

When I don’t know what to do next……………….. I will rely on God

BUT

When I have water to shower………..I praise God

When I have shoes to wear………….. I praise God

When my team prays over me……………………. I praise God

When I feed a hungry child………………………… I praise God

When I tell a little girl she is beautiful because God made her……………… I praise God

When I have more than enough to eat…………….. I praise God

When I can pick my Bible up any time to read it………………. I praise God

When I read emails from my family and friends………………….. I praise God

When strength come in times of weakness………………….. I praise God

When I have a Chocolate cake for my birthday……………. I praise God

When I share God’s word with an unbeliever…………………….. I praise God

When I sing worship songs to prisoner’s……………….. I praise God

When I see how much support I have raised………………. I praise God

When I have clean clothes……………………… I praise God

When I rock an infant to sleep at the orphanage……………………… I praise God

When I see where God has brought me……………… I praise God

When I worship……………………. I praise God

When I think of how blessed I am………………. I praise God