This is our first out of country debrief, and I can't wait to tell you all about it (so far)! First things first: We're no longer at the base we've stayed at since we first arrived in Guatemala. It … Read more about Guatemala Debrief
The Spiritual Side of Hiking Acatenango
I wanted to set aside a blog post to tell you all what God was doing as I hiked Acatenago and what He was teaching me, because as amazing as the view was, it was nothing compared to what God taught me … Read more about The Spiritual Side of Hiking Acatenango
Hiking Acatenango
We got up at 7:00 Saturday morning (the 23rd), and finished all of our last minute packing in a flurry of activity. Everyone prepared a big breakfast to eat, following yesterday's pattern, when … Read more about Hiking Acatenango
The Ear Infection
As Friday (the 15th) wore on, I started to notice that I had a sore throat, a sure sign I was getting sick. There wasn't much I could do to prevent it, so the next morning, I had a headache, a ton of … Read more about The Ear Infection
The Great Wedding
This is something I saw during worship Wednesday night. It's a long vision, but it's SO GOOD! In it, I saw myself as the bride and Jesus as the groom. I was getting ready for the wedding, in the … Read more about The Great Wedding
Emotions and Spiritual Life
This has been a multiple day learning process, navigating the highs and lows of living with Jesus, but I wouldn't have it any other way! But first, before we dive in deep, some context! On … Read more about Emotions and Spiritual Life
Activation: Evangelism
Here's another sample of our Thursday lessons! This week was on evangelism (as you've probably guessed from the title of this blog), and while it started out giving us reasons why it's important to … Read more about Activation: Evangelism
The Shoe Prankster
Ever since Training Camp, there's been an imposter among us. No one has confessed, and likely no one will, but we have someone who loves shoe-related pranks. We'd come down from our SMP (Squad … Read more about The Shoe Prankster
Tuesday’s Birdhouse Ministry!
I promised to share more in depth what we do at the Birdhouse Ministry on Tuesdays, and we just had our first "normal" Ministry day yesterday, which means, of course, I have to write a blog on … Read more about Tuesday’s Birdhouse Ministry!