While we are all still so thankful to be alive after the landslide, the truth is that we're still struggling to live fully. Now, not everyone on the Squad is struggling with PTSD or living in fear, … Read more about Struggles: The Aftermath
Guatemala! Week 1!
This week was mostly spent getting comfortable in our new home and becoming familiar with the customs of the people who live here, but we still had quite a few adventures! My team's first trip off … Read more about Guatemala! Week 1!
Guatemala Travel Day!
Sorry for the long delay between blogs, but I have no service unless I go to a cafe with Wifi, so I can't post. I'll try to keep writing blogs frequently, but it'll probably look more like I post … Read more about Guatemala Travel Day!
The First Debrief
Okay, so, the whole point of having a week of debrief is to process what happened during domestic ministry and... to rest up before we leave for Guatemala. So, as a result, not a lot happened this … Read more about The First Debrief
Beauty for Ashes
I know I haven't mentioned this yet, so let me explain a little first. Beauty for Ashes is based on Isaiah 61:3, "... to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes..." The goal is basically to … Read more about Beauty for Ashes
Domestic Ministry: Thursday
This was our last day of ministry. Originally, ministry on Friday was canceled because it was going to be raining too heavily for us to do anything, so there was a sense of finality about this … Read more about Domestic Ministry: Thursday
Domestic Ministry: Wednesday
We got to sleep in a little today, which was so nice, because I was not sleeping well on the beds! I was so used to my sleeping mat, my body didn't know what to do now that it was in a bed😆 All of … Read more about Domestic Ministry: Wednesday
Domestic Missions: Tuesday
This was our first day of ministry, and it was so crazy! Our day started early, with breakfast at 7:45. We'd received our assignments the night before and were all so excited and nervous about our … Read more about Domestic Missions: Tuesday
Domestic Missions: Monday
We didn't actually do any ministry today, so only read on if you want to hear how my day went! We woke up early to have all of our stuff packed up and ready to go at 8:00, but we didn't leave at … Read more about Domestic Missions: Monday