A Serious Case of Amnesia
Oh, how very often we tend to forget our experiences with God! It can be amazing how encounters with the One who formed the Earth, can be...


A Year of Surprises
During the summer of 2015, I had someone tell me the next year was going to a big one for me. I cannot say I believed those words much....


Tasting the Sweetness of Being Uncomfortable
Nearly 2 months have passed since I found my feet firmly planted back on American soil. After 10 weeks in East Africa I wasn’t sure what...


Being Present While Missing My Hometown
***I wrote this post a few nights ago, but am just now getting around to posting it. I was recently asked if I miss home. The truth is...


Leaving Comfort and Finding Home
"The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home." ~C.S. Lewis One of my greatest...


First Week in Rwanda Comes to an End
It has been 7 days since I landed here: Kigali, Rwanda. Boy has it been an adventure!! It has began in ways I never imagined. The shape...


Kigali Genocide Memorial and Other Thoughts
Today I visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Now, I am still processing this, but I will try to share my current thoughts. There was a...
First Few Days in Rwanda
My computer finally has the internet so I am going to attempt to get a blog post written. It is so much easier this way than on my phone....


Thank You From The Bottom of My Heart
“When God calls you to an extraordinary task, he provides extraordinary resources.” -John Wimber There have been quite a few moments...
Standing Firm Against the Devil's Schemes
One of the passages in the Bible I have found the most comforting as I prepare to go to Rwanda is Ephesians 6:10-18: “Be strong in the...