I’ve spent FOUR MONTHS in Africa and I’ve had a BLAST! Thinking about leaving makes me tear up. Africa is not at all what I expected…The Lion King spoiled me in thinking … Read more about Heading To Continent Number Six!
Bringing Hope!
After about a week and half of ATL, I moved on to another ministry site. While here, I’ve learned a lot about hard work. I haven’t done much manual labor on the race besides … Read more about Bringing Hope!
A Special Woman
I don’t know her name, age, or occupation…but she touched me. Literally! We went to church on Sunday and sat down and the prayer session started. This lasted for about … Read more about A Special Woman
Scavenging For Food, Scavenging For Life, Scavenging For Hope. A Testimony Of Rising From the Dump
The smell was rancid (think of a garbage truck times 10). Decaying food and trash just pile upon pile, mile upon mile. It’s rainy season, so the mud was thick and filled with the … Read more about Scavenging For Food, Scavenging For Life, Scavenging For Hope. A Testimony Of Rising From the Dump
No Missed Opportunities!
I had another week of ATL (Ask the Lord) while racers spent time with parents at Parent Vision Trip. I had the privilege of staying at Ordinary Heroes Guest House-which was probably our nicest … Read more about No Missed Opportunities!
Happy New Year!!
Yes, that’s right, we are celebrating 2012 here in Ethiopia (they use a different calendar system)! Houses are decorated, coffee is made, Ambasha (African celebration bread that is … Read more about Happy New Year!!
Don’t Let The Devil Hook You!
Friday we watched a Shark Tale with the kids at the ministry we are with. It was about a fish named Oscar who thinks he is a nobody because he is a tongue scrubber at the Whale Wash. He … Read more about Don’t Let The Devil Hook You!
