Acatenango: After packing 5 L of water and all the layers I own, we cram into a van to hike 8 hours up a volcano. T-minus 8 hours: I came into the whole thing pretty confident considering I’m … Read more about Goodbye Guate
The Plague, the Lake and the Shepherd
To think I just met these people 2 months ago… and now we’re living together in the middle of Guatemala, fenced in to 2000 square feet of space. We step outside to volcanoes all around us and a busy … Read more about The Plague, the Lake and the Shepherd
Guatemala: The Series
Arrival Just as we arrive in the foreign land of Guatemala, my Spanish senses start tingling. Little did I know the world of pupusas was awaiting me. Itzapa We start ministry in Itzapa and it’s … Read more about Guatemala: The Series
From Stone to Flesh
CALLED WORTHY “Why aren’t you being kind to yourself?” I got asked this out of the blue by a mentor and I just started crying. I didn’t know that’s what I needed to hear, but the Holy Spirit knew. … Read more about From Stone to Flesh
Fruit of our Labor
This week we went to Florida to restore homes that have been effected by hurricane Ian. Audrey had told us of how the Lord gave her the name Mary over the summer. Not sure what that meant or what … Read more about Fruit of our Labor
16 hrs in 600 words
7:30 am - Wake up I wake up to the birds chirping… as in the ring tone. That, or the sound of footsteps outside my tent. To start, I’ll go to the bathroom, also known as the porta potty. Writing … Read more about 16 hrs in 600 words
Ground 0
Right now, life consists of hand washing my clothes, taking bucket showers, living in 18 square feet of space, sharing meals and endlessly battling sweat. Life has never been more fulfilling. I’ve … Read more about Ground 0
Unknown Oblivion
Being propelled into a world of unknowns, I've come to recognize my tight grip on control and loose grip on reality. Let me explain.The World Race, being the next chapter of my life, is seemingly a … Read more about Unknown Oblivion
Prayers for Her
To start, I was new to Erie High School and on the lookout for community. It was first block Algebra 2 and a loud siren fills the silence of studying students for a fire drill. We’re walking to the … Read more about Prayers for Her