Adventures – Page 83

Team “Snack Squad” is in Panama!

Team Panama-Costa Rica, now affectionately known as THE SNACK SQUAD (we eat A LOT…), has made it safely to our ministry site in Chiriqui, Panama. After 2 long travel days consisting of two airplane rides, a night in a hostel in San Jose, and a 7 hour bus ride across 2 countries, we are getting settled into our new home at YWAM Chiriqui. Major PRAISE: all travel days went off without a hitch- the Lord’s favour and protection was definitely on this team, which we are so grateful for. For the next month we will be partnering with the YWAM base here, doing a variety of...

The Story of the 40 Hour Travel Day: My First Introduction to Turkey, Bulgaria, and Macedonia

September 12, 2017
Adventures
2017 Fall - Macedonia

Hello friends! As I update y’all on my life I am in a coffee shop in Skopje, Macedonia called the Stop Caffe. If you were wondering if the coffee is good let me just go ahead and say YES. The coffee is AMAZING, and the contrasts between a coffee shop in the States and here are very dramatic; but I’ll get into that in a little bit. First I want to tell you all about how we got to this super cool city known as Skopje, and about the ministry we will be doing here*. *To protect the identity of our ministry and our host I will not be stating the name of our host, our ministry, or its...

Team 1dentity has made it to India!

September 11, 2017
Adventures
2017 Fall - India

WE’RE IN INDIA!!!! Hey Friends and Family! I hope you are as excited as we are to see and partner with all that God is doing here in the North East part of India! We arrived safe and sound after 3 days of travel through Germany, Delhi, and a couple small Indian airports to Sielmat, India to work with Bibles for the World. We were so warmly received and so well taken care of as we have been getting oriented to the area, ministry, and what life will look like while we are here. Our team is truly blessed! We have renamed our team be “1dentity”! Names are a powerful...

Training Camp? What’s That?

September 11, 2017
Adventures
2017 Fall - Macedonia

*Precursor: this post was written during training camp* Woohoo! We have wifi! Well, for now… Let me tell ya friends, the last few days have been a WHIRLWIND of knowledge bombs; but before I get ahead of myself let me go ahead and explain a little bit about what training camp is, why we need it, and what the um, living conditions are (they’re not bad and I’m being fed, promise Mom!) First off. GEORGIA, heck yeah!!! Well yeah not really, it’s hot and humid but overall the weather hasn’t been boiling, so my “fragile” California body is not...