I’m Going Back to Guatemala! Want to Come?
At the beginning of February, I traveled to Guatemala with an amazing team of strangers-turned-friends under the leadership of author Jeff Goins on a vision trip based on his book, Wrecked, that could...
View ArticleI’m Headed Back to Guatemala … in Less Than 12 Hours!
That’s right. I’m headed back to Guatemala … and my flight leaves crazy early tomorrow morning. I’m so looking forward to seeing and hugging some friends from the last trip in February, reconnecting...
View ArticleGuatemala :: Because He Was and Is Enough
I have so much to share with you about my time in Guatemala … and the more I process, the more I want to share! I wanted so badly to express some of what the Lord did in and through this trip last...
View ArticleMy Favorite Small Moment in Guatemala
“Am I not enough?” I carried that message – that question – close to my heart for those 5 days in Guatemala as the Lord and I continued an ongoing conversation. And on the last day of ministry, as we...
View ArticleThey Don’t Live Jesus Every Other Day
Even though I had yet to fully process through it, or barely even recognize it, seeing Jesus in small moments (that somehow weren’t small at all) began before I even left the Atlanta airport to head to...
View ArticleHeading to Guatemala
Two days from now (on Saturday), I will be heading to Guatemala on a short mission/vision trip with a team of about 20 strangers-soon-to-be-friends through Adventures in Missions and co-led by...
View ArticleHis Children
As we entered the gate of the ministry site late Monday afternoon after multiple physically, spiritually, and emotionally draining encounters earlier in the day, I didn’t know what I had left to give....
View ArticleThe Night I Rejected Jesus … and the Day I Was Redeemed
It was about 10pm on a Friday night in mid-November. I was driving home from a worship ministries retreat where I had just spent the better part of 4 hours worshiping and rehearsing and where I would...
View ArticleThat Child is MY Child
On that Sunday afternoon after attending church in Antigua, just prior to receiving the challenge to use $5 however the Lord would lead, we were sent out on our first ministry assignment: to spend an...
View ArticleChrist Makes All Things New
I don’t know how to fully express all that still runs through my mind and heart as I recall and reflect on the time we spent in and around the Guatemala City dump. I don’t really even know where to...
View ArticleWhy I Don’t Live in Africa
Living overseas in a missions context (in Africa or otherwise) is likely something that will never be completely off the table for me. It’s likely something that I will consider and re-evaluate over...
View ArticleWhen Calling and Ambition Collide … And When They Don’t
“Old Testament figures like Moses and Jeremiah were reluctant leaders…They remind us that calling is a result of God’s grace, not a selfish desire for acclaim… [And] Paul affirms those who aspire to...
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