Some of my teammates and I got the amazing privilege of taking 6 Nicaraguan boys to the capital city called Managua for a day. Every one of these kids lives in the barrios (slums) of Nicaragua, … Read more about Lunch and a Movie
One man’s trash=Another man’s treasure
Today my team visited the dump in the town nearby where we live. I didn’t really know what to expect. I have never been in a 3rd world country ever in my life, and I have certainly … Read more about One man’s trash=Another man’s treasure
fallin in love
Daily my walk with God is challenged either by books I’m reading, my teammates/leaders, or thoughts and realizations I have. One thing that I have learned is that I need God to want … Read more about fallin in love
Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls!
I just wanted to post a short blog on what all we are doing down here. Since we have been here for about a month now, We have actually formed some really great relationships with both people … Read more about Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls!
Radical Love
I have always thought that the biggest way to show people God’s love is to love them. I still think this is very true, but I had to ask myself who am I showing … Read more about Radical Love
We were made for Intimacy
Life in Nicaragua has been amazing. From visiting and praying with people in the barrios (poor neighborhoods) to playing soccer with all the kids, it has truly been a joy to be here. … Read more about We were made for Intimacy
Can’t Ignore It
Yesterday was our first adventure into the Barrios (very poor neighborhoods) of the town of Jinotepe. I knew they were bad, and I have seen many pictures of slums and such … Read more about Can’t Ignore It
Is This Real Life?
Well after a few days of hanging in California with the awesome Chase family and traveling, I am finally here in the country of Nicaragua. We are staying just outside the cit … Read more about Is This Real Life?
Just Dance?
It is the first worship session. I am excited in my expectations of just another normal worship time. The band looks sweet. The people around me are all … Read more about Just Dance?