Category Squad Leading

Two and a half weeks have passed since returning from the field, and I’m already in my fourth state. Georgia (for a night), Michigan, Ohio (also for a night), and now, Pennsylvania (with my fiance and his family because I…

Every day of life has a story to tell. In an effort to share some of the incredible connections I’ve made during my time partnering with Adventures in Missions (AIM), I wanted to post those that have had a particular…

Most of my posts recently have been more on the creative writing side and less about what’s actually going on in daily life. So, I thought I’d do a bit of a combination. We’ve been in Guatemala for a month…

It’s like getting picked up for a date.  When I wake up in the morning, it’s as if I’m answering the door to my date, who is on time, all excited, looks nice, flowers in hand, and ready to leave.…

  I don’t know what it is about this Easter season, but it’s hitting me more than it ever has in my life. I’ve believed in His death and resurrection, I’ve believed He was both man and God, and I’ve…

The wind is blowing so hard that it whips my face. How is it possible sand manages to find its way into my eyes, which are squeezed shut most of the time?? When I dare to open them, I spin…

Acts. In the Bible. What a collection of stories. Hearing all that Paul did, how often and far he traveled, and his unyielding resolve to spread the news of Jesus absolutely blows my mind. I’ve been moving around every week…

Current states: living in a village near Kasungu, Malawi. The house the team and I are staying in comes with a squatty potty, bucket showers, a wall of corn, a family (2 parents, 4 kids, and a granddaughter), the 7…

Today is a Sunday.  A day of rest. Sabbath.   On the field, life can get busy in the blink of an eye. To clarify, by field, I mean life on Earth, because let’s face it, we are all on…