Author: Adventures

Today’s the last day at training camp and we’re all excited to be on the field soon. I just showered so I feel good now, but the reality is that we’ll be pretty nasty over there with limited clothes and limited showers. In fact, even here the same shirt did time ministering to the homeless of Atlanta, painting a team canvas and being consecutively spat at by welcoming locals of “whoever-we-may-encounter” tribe in a ‘culture shock’ simulation we did today. The truth is that I no longer have the right to be clean and I’m often not entitled to a...

I have been waiting my entire life for that big, Hollywood movie moment to happen in my life. The kind of moment that sweeps you off your feet and makes you fall on your face because you are so overwhelmed with the goodness of God that you just can no longer stand. While the Lord does choose to work in those ways, it’s the small moments that make up the majority of our life that become those Hollywood movie moments. This is one of those moments. Our team had just finished painting God’s vision for our trip on a canvas, a project that we were given to do with our team. Katie...

During last night’s worship service, a lot of things were running through my mind. As I was wrestling with them the verse that says, “Be still, and know that I am God” came to my mind so I just sat there and asked God to free me from everything and to just acknowledge Him as God. As He began to clear my mind, I just began to realize how chosen we are. Coming in to this I guess it had hit me here and there, but I just felt the power of the Father in the room last night, knowing that everyone was worshipping Him for who He really is. It was an awesome experience, but it...

The worship here is powerful, I feel like I am surrounded by angels when my team worships. I have felt victory in my heart through Christ Jesus for the first time… I never really understood and still don’t fully understand who God really is. But I felt something that I have been longing to feel way to long now. Everyone on my team is a blessing from God and I already feel like they have helped me grow in tremendous ways, I can honestly say that they are my family already. When I was on the bus headed to AIM head quarters I talked to a girl named Kali on my team, she looked at me and...