JOY – Jesus | Others | You “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” John 15:12 There are very few encouraging words to describe the circumstances that are currently impacting the world. I would have laughed if someone told me that social-distancing and quarantine would be a way of …
As many of you know, I recently had the opportunity to go and be a part of the amazing work that CURE International is doing through the Beit Hospital in Zambia. CURE International is an incredible non-profit organization whose mission is to bring healing to the sick while proclaiming the Kingdom of God to those …
JOY – Jesus | Others | You “In your presence there is fullness of joy” – Psalm 16:11. Recently, I have been reading the book of Philippians and the Lord has been revealing to me what it looks like to be joyful. With the help from my little sister, and the VBS she attended last …
/community/: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals; a unified body of individuals With billions of people living around the world, it’s disheartening to see the steady rise in disconnect and the decline in community among people today. It has become easier to pick up our …
/ abide /: to bear patiently, to endure without yielding, to accept without objection. This word is a tough one for me. It’s human nature for us to easily forget God when things are going so well in life. On the other hand, when life gets difficult and nothing quite seems to go our way, …
“Can’t go back to the beginning. Can’t control what tomorrow will bring. But I know here in the middle, is the place where You promise to be.” – Elevation Worship What a perfect reminder. Lately I have found myself getting so caught up in what the future has in store for my life and whether or …
Sadly, my trip has come to an end. It’s hard to believe that this is my last update! Time has flown by and I can’t believe I’ll be back at home in less than a week. It seems like just a few weeks ago I was packing up and getting ready to leave on this amazing …
I’m on the final month of my trip! Time seems to have flown by and I can’t believe I only have 25 days left. How crazy! My team has finally gotten adjusted to Kathmandu, although our lungs would beg to differ. It is insanely dusty here and we can’t go outside without wearing a mask …
Hey everyone! I’m so sorry it’s taken me so long to update you all. WiFi here is pretty spotty so I’ll try and update you all whenever I can get connection. I’m finally in Nepal! My team has been here for about a week now and it’s definitely been bittersweet. We had about 4 days …
I know I posted an update just a few days ago, but something really amazing happened the other day and I really wanted to share it with all of you before I leave for Nepal! “Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy …
Hey everyone! Sorry it’s been a while since I’ve updated you! We have been pretty busy over the last two weeks; a lot has happened since I last blogged! The students we’ve been working with for the past 20 days graduated from the Covenant School of Worship this last Saturday. The Friday night before, we …
Now that I’ve been doing life with my amazing teammates for about a month, I thought I would take a second to introduce you all to these beautiful people who have become more than just friends. They have become my family. Before I begin telling you about my teammates, I want to first introduce my …
Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you all are doing well! So far, everything has been great over here! I’ve finally adjusted to the time difference here in India, it took me a bit but it’s all good now. They have definitely kept us busy around here! I’m getting used to curry and rice for every …
The Adventure Begins! I made it to India!! My team has been here for about a week now and let me tell you, oh my culture shock! It’s definitely very different than America, but I already love it so much. India is massive! I’ve always heard that India is home to more than 30% of …