Still more girl than woman, she works quietly, organizing the shelves at Kroger, our local grocery store. It'd be easy for anyone to walk past her and not even notice her there. But for me, she's … Read more about The Invisible One.
Taking Back My Life
Overwhelmed. Anxious. Insecure. Unstable. These are the words I have most commonly used to describe how I've been feeling the past couple weeks. My season at CGA is very quickly winding down, … Read more about Taking Back My Life
That Whale Life
I don't know where it originally came from, but there's a metaphor sometimes used around the office here at Adventures in Missions. Basically, it's this idea that there are two different types … Read more about That Whale Life
Coming Alive Again
Spring has arrived in Georgia!!! Which means a few things. 1) It's warm, but the humidity isn't here yet. Yes!! 2) There's SUNSHINE. So much sunshine. 3) Daylight Saving Time = extra hours … Read more about Coming Alive Again
When You Need a Bit of Rescuing
It's been nice and sunny and around 70 degrees here the past couple weeks in Georgia. Except for last Thursday... Last Thursday, it was 40 degrees and forecasted to rain in the afternoon. Want … Read more about When You Need a Bit of Rescuing
Wouldn’t you like to know…
...a little more about me! :) For a fun activity the other week, I needed to think of some little-known facts about myself for CGA. As I sat and tried to answer the … Read more about Wouldn’t you like to know…
Love is a closed door.
Love. The idea of it was tainted for me starting at a young age. Many of you know this and many of you don’t: I was sexually abused by my older stepbrother as a little girl from around the ages … Read more about Love is a closed door.
But what if I DON’T want to trust God right now?
I'm in the middle of a hard season currently. It's good and growing and full of healing...but it's also painful and difficult and simply not fun at times. As this new semester starts, I've … Read more about But what if I DON’T want to trust God right now?
Trapped in a House with 21 Strangers
January has been a month of "waiting" around for a new semester of CGA to start. The 29th, exactly one week ago, 21 new CGA apprentices came to join the eight of us returning for the start of a new … Read more about Trapped in a House with 21 Strangers