At 11:45 this morning I passed this sign on my way back from helping run the ropes course for Operation Purple Camp at Pioneer Camp and Retreat Center: The crazy thing about this is that I drove past that same sign for the very first time exactly two years ago today at the end of… Continue reading I love my life! (And I think that’s how it’s supposed to be.)
Category: Haiti
God-Sighting Saturday
A new worship song penned by a high school youth boldly asking "Use me, God"! And He does! God works through people. Women gathered in a slightly older one's home. Chocolate chip pancakes and an evening in the Word, in sharing, in tears, in joy. God gives rest. Beautiful peach roses delivered amazing new neighbors.… Continue reading God-Sighting Saturday
Full Days Don’t Have to be Busy Days
Long days. Packed schedules. Event after event. Normally when we hear things like this, we assume things like “Life is crazy!” or “I’m just so busy.” However, while in Haiti, I was reminded that this doesn’t have to be the case. I was reminded that a full schedule doesn’t have to be a hurried… Continue reading Full Days Don’t Have to be Busy Days
Haiti Pictures!!!
Enjoy! Haiti 2011
Think Like A Missionary
One of my favorite thing in Haiti this past week was hearing more stories about Haiti. Stories of the peoples' lives, stories of God at work, stories of past trips. As Dan was sharing some stories one night from a previous trip he kept bringing up the phrase, "Think Like a Missionary." I loved this concept and have… Continue reading Think Like A Missionary
An (Un)divided Heart
Wow! What a week! I had an absolutely WONDERFUL time in Haiti with the FT team and plan to tell you all about it here (and hopefully in person) in the days to come. What’s standing out to me most right now is best described in a comment a friend posted on my Facebook wall… Continue reading An (Un)divided Heart
Pictures from Haiti Team 1
Hello! In case you are not on Facebook, Israelson put up some pictures this morning from the work our Team is doing in Haiti this week. Check them out below:
BACK OFF!
Sometimes we just need to step back and remember who God is. I guess that’s always the case, but especially tonight as I went to bed, trying to sleep, knowing I needed sleep so I can get up extra early in the morning to go get my second Hepatitis A shot before heading to… Continue reading BACK OFF!