Obedience in the Ordinary
Someone asked me the other day how it feels now that I’ve gotten my life back. My first thought was, I got my life back… but I feel like I stopped...
A Journey of Reentry
Walking into my house for the first time after almost a year away was surreal. Everything was familiar, yet so different. And there, to greet me with ...
Six Months Later...
I’ll never forget my last two days in Africa. Almost getting arrested at the Lesotho border because of expired visas. Then, almost getting abducte...
Real Life Psalm 23
On the morning of Friday, April 5, at 5:30am, Team Abide and Team Nissi departed Swazi for Lesotho. Emmery, Emma, Lianne, and I were in the smaller va...
Parents in Africa?
I asked one of my squad mates, Doug, how PVT was for him. He said, “I truly can’t think of a better week in my life.” And I couldn’t agree m...
Overflowing Joy
If there’s one word to describe my time in Eswatini, it would be joyful. And it’s kind of ironic that the name of the care point my team worked at...
From Asia to Africa
75 hours later, we land in Cambodia. After collecting all of our bags, we met Bill at the bus that would be taking us to our ministry locations. We h...
45 Minute Flight
On the lovely morning of Thursday, January 11 at 5:30am, the whole squad met up in front of our hotel to begin the travel experience to Cambodia! In j...
Xin Chào Vietnam
We left the Guatemala base at 8pm on Wednesday, December 6 and arrived at the Guatemala City airport at 8:30pm, only to wait in the lobby until check-...
Adios Guatemala
Our final days in Guatemala were beautiful in so many ways. Saturday, November 18 - Sunday, November 19 Still recovering from salmonella and food po...