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A Vocab Lesson

Good morning from Africa! I need you to get out your Bible and read Luke 11: 5-10…no, seriously, at this moment. I’m going to try to explain the vocabulary lesson I received from the Lord earlier … Read more about A Vocab Lesson

Power of Prayer

God has taught me so much on this trip but the one thing he keeps on drilling into me is the power of prayer. I have had so many experiences where God has worked through prayer so I'll just share a … Read more about Power of Prayer

Be Still

  "Be still and know that I am God."  -Psalm 46:10    One of the biggest differences between the Swazi and American culture is the value of time. In America, if you are … Read more about Be Still

Start Running

The following is a journal entry I wrote on June 25th, 2008.  That day I visited the women’s ward in the hospital for the first time.  The room was filled with sickness ranging from … Read more about Start Running

Surrender

Today I will share a couple of my recent journal entries with you… July 11: So I went into today pretty much being terrified. Last night, I found out I was going to the Hope House, a sort of hospice … Read more about Surrender

God’s Way

      God has blown me away. I came into this trip planning on pouring out God’s love to others, not expecting anything in return. God, in all His power, has shown me that He is … Read more about God’s Way

FREEDOM

I came into this trip nervous about making friends and being close to anoyone. I prayed God would just give me at least one or two people that I would really connect with. The first week at raining … Read more about FREEDOM

Ramblings

I struggled to compile my thoughts when I was told to blog this afternoon. If I am unable to process my thoughts in my head, how will I ever convey them accurately to you? I am still not sure how I … Read more about Ramblings