Some things I learned from community living on the Race. Enjoy! Built-in accountability partners for everything from exercise to prioritizing time with the Lord Never have to feel … Read more about Community living: the good, bad, and the ugly
Dare to Dream
Are you stuck in your head at work, contemplating all the things you would do if finances and skill and expectations and responsibilities and time restraints weren’t factors to consider? Just … Read more about Dare to Dream
Getting my hands dirty: digging into what He has for me
So, for this month, we are doing manual labor. Our host has property that she plans to use as an orphanage and we are doing things around the property to get it ready for the children to arrive. The … Read more about Getting my hands dirty: digging into what He has for me
Women of Valor: thanks for the mems
I just had team changes for the second time! So, in honor of my previous (second) team, the one and only Team Valor, I’m writing this blog to you, my strong, independent women of Valor. Dearest … Read more about Women of Valor: thanks for the mems
Chasing down the One: pursuing others when it’s hard
So, the Lord’s been teaching me about pursuit. Pursuit of others when it’s hard. When you don’t get much back in return. When you are tempted to give up hope that the relationship … Read more about Chasing down the One: pursuing others when it’s hard
When you just aren’t feeling it
So, this month I have been a little “off.” The 8 month slump, you could call it. I just don’t have my typical energy, motivation, or joy. I am in tropical, amazing Belize. And … Read more about When you just aren’t feeling it
Working up a sweat for the Lord: you better Belize it!
This month we are doing manual labor for ministry. It’s my first time on the Race doing this so it’s a nice change of pace. I don’t love Manual labor, to be perfectly honest. But … Read more about Working up a sweat for the Lord: you better Belize it!
Dear Future World Racer
So, during month 7, my lovely teammate Dani did a team time where we wrote a letter to a future world racer. It was during a slump in our team where we were struggling to stay positive due to illness, … Read more about Dear Future World Racer
Alright, I guess I can stomach one more heaping plate of rice…??!!!
This month, we stayed in a village in India and did evening ministry. We would travel out at night (all packed in a car or rickshaw) and ride 30 minutes to 1.25 hours away to various villages. We … Read more about Alright, I guess I can stomach one more heaping plate of rice…??!!!
