This summer has been wild. I'm sure your summer has been very much like mine and seems to have vanished in an instant. I spent some time reflecting on my summer and it was good to think through all … Read more about Update on Upcoming Changes
Asking for Prayer, Talking About Shame
This a post asking for prayer and talking about shame. For the past month, I have been praying into transitioning from my current job in Long Term Missions to another job at Adventures. I feel the … Read more about Asking for Prayer, Talking About Shame
To Stand as a Statue
“And Moses said to the people, “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will work for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall never see again. … Read more about To Stand as a Statue
Spent a Night in the Bed of My Truck, Learned about Expectations
I left Gainesville, GA to drive home to Kansas City, MO for Thanksgiving at 3:30 pm. If you know your geography, you know Gainesville and Kansas City aren’t exactly neighbors (it’s like … Read more about Spent a Night in the Bed of My Truck, Learned about Expectations
What If It’s Not About Changing the World?
What if it’s not about changing the world? When I think about changing the world, when I think about the magnitude of the work that we do at Adventures, I tend to freeze. Maybe that kind … Read more about What If It’s Not About Changing the World?
The Real Me Writes a Real Post about Real Life
I will not let my demons own me. I will not remain silent and not share. For the past four months, I have been going to counseling. To be honest, I thought about going to counseling right after I got … Read more about The Real Me Writes a Real Post about Real Life
I’m Back to Baton Rouge!
Two weeks ago, I spent five days in Baton Rouge on a disaster assessment trip (read my blog about that trip here). Adventures wanted to respond to the record flooding but we needed more … Read more about I’m Back to Baton Rouge!
Baton Rouge Refuses to Stop
The rain refuses to stop. It just keeps coming. It has been falling for a week, burdening the efforts of residents of Baton Rouge to get back up. The storm that hit Baton Rouge was not a single … Read more about Baton Rouge Refuses to Stop
