After high school I went overseas to work with tribal people. It was absolutely mind blowing what God was doing in the tribal communities. My heart is still for tribal and indigenous people, BUT God showed me something very interesting one day in Perth, Western Australia, a city of 2 million people. I sat with [...]
It's a new year! Time really does fly, hence why my New Years post is nearly three weeks into 2022! I was editing my bucket list today and decided to tell y'all about it. Now, when I say "bucket list" I don't mean like a "wait until you're retired or on your death bed" kind [...]
"One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again."Abraham Maslow I grew up with entrepreneurs for parents and they instilled in me a love for personal growth! Failures are a chance to grow... successes are a chance to [...]
The Man in White "Have you ever had a dream of a man in white?" The tired widow look up through her dusty hijab and confidently responded "yes I have!" but the expression in her eyes seemed to ask "how could you have known that?" My team and I had been delivering food baskets to [...]
No Rights is about reaching out to the overlooked. The verse that inspires this blog, and inspires the work I do, is: Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.Proverbs 31:8-9 One major way [...]
Since I have been living overseas for the past 4 years, I have been able to celebrate different holidays in very creative ways! In some places I have jumped right into how that culture celebrates holidays, and sometimes I have had to go out of my way to be able to celebrate holidays that are [...]
Our daily thoughts have a HUGE impact on our mental health and our lives. And too often, I see the people I care about, and even myself, being held back because of negative mindsets, lies that they believe, and hopelessness. A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.Mahatma Gandhi [...]
"Oh! My brother has the same birthmark as you!". This was the comment that started a miraculous conversation. I was shopping in Target and a woman, named Julie, approached me because of my birthmark on my arm. We began talking and as I learned about her life, I felt God's broken heart for some of [...]
How to have a "party radar" My friends joke that I must have a magnet or radar for parties because I am always finding the most random, yet super fun, events, festivals, fairs, concerts, etc. There are exciting things happening all around us in the places we live or visit, but it can be difficult [...]
During a time when there seems to be something new to think about and worry about on a daily, sometimes hourly, basis... its important to remember that it is possible to have peace even in the greatest storm. I have found myself exhausted over the last few months. I realised I'm so tired from holding [...]
