Author: Adventures

Nepal Update

Spoke with the Nepal leaders on Sunday.  The team said that they were enjoying the Sabbath.  The had already participated in some women’s ministry and children’s ministry earlier in the week.  The team is also looking forward to diving into more ministry this week.    The leaders said that they will work on getting some of their stories posted on the blog.   The main thing is that the team is doing well and ministry is going well.   

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Peace Beyond Understanding

As I was thinking about what I was going to write about on this blog, I literally had no idea, yet I felt complete peace about it. Peace because I don’t have to know the answer right away, because Jesus already answered for us. The past 5 days, between digging canals and pulling out roots in the community, to playing “tag” with a group of kids, which eventually turned into a violent karate chopping/tickling game, I’ve been soaking in every second of this country that I can get. On Wednesday, we got the opportunity to go to a church about 45 minutes from the base and...

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Dirty Dishes

The extent people have gone these past eight days to accommodate each other and make others comfortable is absolutely amazing. Watching people in this amazing country and being around a fantastic team has truly been such a blessing and I’ve learned so much by being around everyone. Every single person will go all out in everything they do, from Becca trying to get Jamin to sing “You’re Welcome” and adamantly avoiding porta pottys at training camp to digging ditches and moving trash around. No matter what the task is, everyone is so quick to show Christ-like love...

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Ethiopia Updates From the Field

When we got to Ethiopia our ministry paired us with kids similar in age to us. I got paired with a thirteen year old named Abigail and she has changed my life in the three short days I have known her. She has not only taught me about Ethiopian culture, but also has been able to show me things about Jesus that I was blind to before. In Matthew God told us not to worry about whether we have food to eat or clothes to wear, which is a verse I never paid much attention to because it never applied to my life. Abigail and I were looking in my bible and she pointed to this chapter in Matthew and...

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