Sometimes its hard/ frustrating not being able to speak the same language with the people you are surrounded by. We have been moving around a lot on this trip and everywhere you go there is a new language filled with…

God is the God of redemption.  There are parts of my story that are hard to talk about. I think everyone has those places… the deep down dusty places. God has brought total healing there but its still not casual…

so i woke up the other morning and wandered out to the out house. On my way back in I saw a pile of books and a journal and passport sitting on the step outside of our door. I was…

“Combat comes before victory. If God has chosen special trials for you to endure, be assured He has kept a very special place in his heart just for you. A badly bruised soul is one who is chosen.” -streams in…

Someone told me at our leader training camp before I left for africa that even if I am just going to be in Africa to worship there that that would be valuable.   Now I am here… and from the…

It all started on a walk back in the end of March. I was headed over to my grandparents house for wednesday lunch and there was a lot on my mind. I was frustrated and broken and overwhelmed with the…

The other night I had this dream: I was in this crowded store with my mom and my sister.  It was full of all kinds of things and we all scattered around and began to shop.  As I was looking…

Life is changing- always moving forward there is always something that lies ahead.   A few weeks ago, I drove up the 5 headed to my newest home here in Seattle, WA.  This past summer my job took me up…

Thoughts about loving. Today I was at food maxx with Molly, one of the girls I work with here at Sonshine.  We go to food maxx to do a lot of the shopping for camp and so we pulled up…