A song that is really important to me right now is called "Mi Universo". I have been listening to it recently and the words are incredibly powerful. I am posting the lyrics below, and … Read more about Mi Universo
In Columbia, But Not at Home
I'm writing this blog from Columbia, South Carolina! I feel like that's kind of exciting. As I think about the past three months, I don't really know what to say. Sometimes it felt … Read more about In Columbia, But Not at Home
Shooting Stars
I saw a shooting star for the first time in my life last night. Alex and I were sitting outside talking, and I looked over and saw it. It was so cool. For me, it's sometimes easy to … Read more about Shooting Stars
A Better Country
Hebrews 11:13-16 …And they admitted they were aliens and strangers on earth. People who say such things show they are looking for a country of their own. If they had been thinking of the … Read more about A Better Country
Little by Little
Poco a poco. Little by little. That phrase has become my theme for this experience. Everything takes time and is a process. Little by little … Read more about Little by Little
Suficiente
This past week one of our leaders challenged us with this question: is God sufficient; is He enough for … Read more about Suficiente
Home Sweet Home
The weather here got chilly this past week which has been a nice break from the heat. Things have been good, but I have been missing home and friends more than usual. I definitely think … Read more about Home Sweet Home
Good Times
This week has been really busy. I have enjoyed my time at Esther's. On Wednesday I spent most of the time talking with a girl named Cinthia. She is ten years old and is new at the … Read more about Good Times
Rainy Days
There has been a lot of rain this week, so the streets in our colonia are pretty much flooded. Somehow the people here still manage to get around. We walk down the street struggling to … Read more about Rainy Days