I'm in AFRICA. Whoa. We're settled into temporary housing at a Christian school at the moment. Our host, Dr. K, was with us on Wed. and Thurs., and showed us how to do … Read more about Busia, Uganda
Pastor Juan Lopez
He said Jesus was the great supermarket. And it made more sense than most things. Pastor Juan Lopez is the pastor of a small church called "Templo del Buen Samaritano" in a small … Read more about Pastor Juan Lopez
Mikey
"Do you know who I am?", he asked. "You're Mikey," I said. His hospital bracelet corroborated the name. "Yes, that's right," he said. "But do you know who I … Read more about Mikey
Catalina
It was our first trip to the MTI worksite. Instead of taking part in the manual labor, I went as a translator on a prayer walk through the community near the worksite (yes, Dad - its just … Read more about Catalina
Tito & Alejandro
We met them on a bench by the bus stop in front of the mall. That morning we had received a message. A challenge was posed to us: How can we be Jesus walking the streets of … Read more about Tito & Alejandro
Irma
Her name is Irma. Who is she? She is a wife, a sister, a believer, a saint, a baker of cheesecakes, a smiler, a laugher, and a mother, though she has no children. When we first … Read more about Irma
The Simple Life
When you cross the border, everything changes. Once-paved roads are now paths of rocks and dirt. Signs once understood now become meaningless conglomerations of letters. Suburbs … Read more about The Simple Life
Adventurous
While in a meeting yesterday, I was asked to pinpoint characteristics of my identity that would be effective in church ministry. One of my group members looked at me and said the … Read more about Adventurous
Expectations of My Mission Trip
ex-pec-ta-tion (noun) 1. anticipation of something happening: a confident belief or strong hope that a particular event will happen (Encarta 2009) To be honest, I'm not sure … Read more about Expectations of My Mission Trip
