Shoulda, Coulda, Didn’t
After two weeks, one begins to reflect on the things they did that really prepared them for their time away and they things they can't believe they forgot. It's the time for reflecting upon the packing list that made when…
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After two weeks, one begins to reflect on the things they did that really prepared them for their time away and they things they can't believe they forgot. It's the time for reflecting upon the packing list that made when…
Batey Chiquito is a small campo (village) of about 30 homes 40 minutes outside the city of San Juan. It lies at the base of picturesque mountains; a view one could never tire to wake up to.Whether one enters from the east or west,…
For whatever the reason, I feel like reflecting to the lyrics of the classic Disney tune of "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas. This is really strange because I've never actually seen the movie in its entirety. However, the chorus of this…
I have arrived! And already the time has been full of blessings and surprises! The first of which was the Shauls picked me up at the airport in Santo Domingo! As I'm bee-lining for a taxi, Kristen is shouting my…
That's right, 3 weeks from today I'll be flying to Atlanta for the first leg of my trip!! Because of the layover schedules, I'm able to spend a few days in Atlanta area catching up with friends and supporters before my trip!…
One month ago I was landing in Santo Domingo for my Vision Trip. Landing seemed progress enough. I was not initially excited to go as I wasn't sure what to expect of the trip and had been given a guide on…
Now, don't let the title of this entry confuse you. I love church. I'm a part of a great one right now. I love that it's a loving community that pursues me because Jesus is doing the same thing, and…
Many have asked me how I ended up in the Dominican Republic for the summer. Well, it starts about two years ago. My home church, at the time, Lanier Hills in Gainesville, Georgia, first visited the DR on a summer…