I would love to thank those of you who are praying for my team and for how God is growing me individually- I feel it so strongly, like I am just surrounded by a bubble of prayer and like I'm being … Read more about lay it down
a new creation
I'm sorry if I left anyone hanging this week, wondering what in the world I was doing to not have posted a blog on Monday, but... I got to cross over! Being on the other side was great- who … Read more about a new creation
walking on water
Our church service is on Sunday night, so yesterday morning my WOW group went to a neighborhood called Colonia Estrella. Our WOW time ("walk on water") usually consists of walking around a … Read more about walking on water
frogs and roaches
Its funny that before coming, I tried to rationalize to myself that the communication issue with the outside world would be something like the seven months I spent in Spain. Instead, I guess … Read more about frogs and roaches
Sleeping in tents, etc.
There's a lot to say, because this is the first time we've had internet access since Sept 12, and not very much time to say it! The past 11 days have been challenging- training camp consisted of … Read more about Sleeping in tents, etc.
So close I can taste it!
Or maybe I can taste it because I've been eating Mexican food almost every day for the past 10 days? I have to hand it to my Texas-bred friends; they are absolutely right when they say you … Read more about So close I can taste it!
Giving as an Antidote to Materialism
One of the things I will miss most when I'm in Mexico is my church. My church has anywhere from 25-45 people in attendance every Sunday, is incredibly inviting, radical, casual in the … Read more about Giving as an Antidote to Materialism
Wow!
I apologize for taking so long in this blog thing. I had an exhausting last semester of college, with the last 6 weeks being an absolute whirlwind... I was still in the process of applying to grad … Read more about Wow!
