Month 12: Coming Home Again and Again
This year, on a simplified level, is and was a year of loss. Many hellos and many goodbyes. Loving places and people and then leaving, abruptly and wi...
This year, on a simplified level, is and was a year of loss. Many hellos and many goodbyes. Loving places and people and then leaving, abruptly and wi...
"If I had known what was coming, I am not at all sure that I would have had enough faith at that point to make the choice to stay the course." - Nik R...
One of the biggest questions you receive before leaving for the mission field is, why? but in reality, people are really asking, what's the point...
One of the things you are the most unprepared for about the World Race at the beginning of the journey is all the ways your physical body changes.&nbs...
So you've committed to the Race, and you've done the fundraising, and you've sold the T-shirt's, and you've made the church announcements, and you've ...
If the World Race gives you anything--it is a lot of time to think. To reflect. To ruminate. To consider. Even just the slightest disconnection...
The World Race is darn near an entire year of your life. Yes, it is a mission trip and a program you sign up for and and and, BUT it is also, at the e...
Month 10 feels like the start of the final lap of a marathon you've ran around a track. (Candidly, I've never run a marathon around a track BUT I can ...
I mentioned in a previous blog that the days out here feel much more like regular ole life, and less like exciting adventurous, crazy wild miraculous ...
Three years ago this month I arrived to Ethiopia for the start of 3 months volunteering there. My time there undoubtably changed my life, and set me o...