Author: Adventures

Questions Without Answers

I made a list this week.   It’s entitled, “Things I’d Like To Know But Probably Won’t, Ever.”   It includes many deep musings, ponderings, and questions. A few examples:   Why does the edge of my phone screen refuse to work?   Why am I not good at art?   Why do some people get healed and others don’t?   Why do people break up with other people for no good reason, even through the relationship is perfectly fine and you’ve been dating for a year and a half and you talk about marriage all the freaking time like it’s...

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Universally Contagious

I knew there would be a language barrier when I came to another country. I knew that at times it would be hard to communicate.I knew that I wouldn’t always be able to understand. I just didn’t know it would be this hard. Tuesday morning my ministry team attended a medical camp. A medical camp consists of doctors and nurses going to a venue at an outside village where they give free medical attention, diagnosis and medicine, all sponsored by the local hospital that partners with Bibles For the World. My ministry team traveled with the medical team where one of us helped with...

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Universally Contagious

I knew there would be a language barrier when I came to another country. I knew that at times it would be hard to communicate.I knew that I wouldn’t always be able to understand. I just didn’t know it would be this hard. Tuesday morning my ministry team attended a medical camp. A medical camp consists of doctors and nurses going to a venue at an outside village where they give free medical attention, diagnosis and medicine, all sponsored by the local hospital that partners with Bibles For the World. My ministry team traveled with the medical team where one of us helped with...

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Winner Winner Chicken Dinner

HI EVERYONE! Wow!! I seriously cannot believe it’s almost been 3 weeks since we’ve been here in Guatemala. Time has absolutely flown by, and we all have seen Jesus in so many different ways. It’s incredible. He shows up everywhere- from playing with the children in the streets, dodging tuk tuks and motorcycles, to singing in family homes, and having meals with my team. I’m able to look into my teammates eyes and find Jesus looking back at me, full of grace and love. However, sometimes Jesus shows up in places we don’t expect, and he sometimes trips us up and...

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Winner Winner Chicken Dinner

HI EVERYONE! Wow!! I seriously cannot believe it’s almost been 3 weeks since we’ve been here in Guatemala. Time has absolutely flown by, and we all have seen Jesus in so many different ways. It’s incredible. He shows up everywhere- from playing with the children in the streets, dodging tuk tuks and motorcycles, to singing in family homes, and having meals with my team. I’m able to look into my teammates eyes and find Jesus looking back at me, full of grace and love. However, sometimes Jesus shows up in places we don’t expect, and he sometimes trips us up and...

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