I am so excited to see what the Lord is going to be doing in the next few weeks as I explore his mission field in Rwanda, loving on his precious sons and daughters of Africa! First of all, thank you thank you THANK YOU to everyone who is supporting me on this journey. Words cannot describe how much this opportunity means to me, and I can't wait to share it with you as well. Second, I want to share with you some of my thoughts that I've been having while preparing for this trip. I created my own blog website which is called bygracethroughfaith5.blogspot.org. I came...

Jumping right into this experience the one word that sticks out to me is unknown. Expect the unexpected. I arrived in Atlanta not knowing what to expect. Nervous doesn't quite describe my feeling. I was more anxious to start this experience, get my task, and know what needs to be done. I can all ready tell I will have to escape my normal behavior of a "checklist" ministry. We were told to be more than flexible….be fluid. This is exciting and a little nerve racking.  Wesley, my partner, and I will arrive in Durban, South Africa and work with Higher Ground, an...

I am so excited to see what the Lord is going to be doing in the next few weeks as I explore his mission field in Rwanda, loving on his precious sons and daughters of Africa! First of all, thank you thank you THANK YOU to everyone who is supporting me on this journey. Words cannot describe how much this opportunity means to me, and I can't wait to share it with you as well. Second, I want to share with you some of my thoughts that I've been having while preparing for this trip. I created my own blog website which is called bygracethroughfaith5.blogspot.org. I came...

What an incredible experience this has already been and I haven't even left for Africa yet.  God has spoken to me so much, in ways that he never has in just the 24 hours that I have been with AIM.  We are just finishing up our training in Georgia.  I got to meet the 12 amazing people that I will be traveling to Rwanda with and the other 12 who will be serving in South Africa.  During our training we went over the typical procedures and safety issues, while all that is very useful, the most powerful part of training was going over how God still speaks today.  We...

I am so excited to see what the Lord is going to be doing in the next few weeks as I explore his mission field in Rwanda, loving on his precious sons and daughters of Africa! First of all, thank you thank you THANK YOU to everyone who is supporting me on this journey. Words cannot describe how much this opportunity means to me, and I can't wait to share it with you as well. Second, I want to share with you some of my thoughts that I've been having while preparing for this trip. I created my own blog website which is called bygracethroughfaith5.blogspot.org. I came...

I am so excited to see what the Lord is going to be doing in the next few weeks as I explore his mission field in Rwanda, loving on his precious sons and daughters of Africa! First of all, thank you thank you THANK YOU to everyone who is supporting me on this journey. Words cannot describe how much this opportunity means to me, and I can't wait to share it with you as well. Second, I want to share with you some of my thoughts that I've been having while preparing for this trip. I created my own blog website which is called bygracethroughfaith5.blogspot.org. I came...