I have approached the halfway mark of my race and what better way to celebrate than to reflect on my expectations going in and what I would have told myself or any future racers. 9 months is not … Read more about 5 Things I Would Tell Myself Before Going On the Race
Tropical Paradise and Tropical Storms
I always used to roll my eyes at the mention of seasonal affective disorder. The idea that someone could feel more down in the absence of sunlight seemed silly to me. I realize now that this may have … Read more about Tropical Paradise and Tropical Storms
Debrief and Travel Day
Midpoint debrief was a week between countries to see the leadership team from back in Georgia as well as rest and process everything from the country. This was just what I needed. We all stayed at a … Read more about Debrief and Travel Day
Is Heaven Certain?
Faking Christianity is one of the saddest ways to live. You can claim to know God; you may go to church, read your Bible, and pray every day but it all leads to, if I may put it bluntly, eternal … Read more about Is Heaven Certain?
Reflection on Romania
Yesterday I packed my life into my backpack for the 7th time this year and headed to my new destination. It felt strange leaving what was my home for 2 months in Craiova, Romania. Our long travel day … Read more about Reflection on Romania
Christmas In Craiova
After caroling in the streets Passing out candy-filled shoeboxes stuffed with tinker toys We got a gingerbread tea for an after ministry treat Family dinner with a squad followed by worship … Read more about Christmas In Craiova
Walking In The Spirit
Walking by the Spirit is a phrase heard often in most churches. This week I have learned what that truly means. “But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the … Read more about Walking In The Spirit
Homesickness
For the last 4 months, I have felt true homesickness. Paul talks about being homesick for his loved ones in places such as his letter to the elect lady in 2 John 12; “Though I have much to write … Read more about Homesickness
When God Sounds Silent
Romania has been amazing but also spiritually exhausting. It is especially hard to do ministry when you don’t feel “close” to God. I often find I am not motivated to share the gospel … Read more about When God Sounds Silent
