As this is being posted, I flying back to Canada. The story of my department from Nicaragua well come later. This is not a monthly update but rather musing that I have made over the past year. I can tell you that I have not gotten to where I am without the help of God …
Spring Hill Group
With the departure of Ken and Brenda’s family on May 31, we invited another group of high schoolers into our for a lives for a week. There were a blessing to each one of us. Since this group was only girls, different activities were thought up for them to do. They arrived in here in …
April/May
April started off with the Ephrata group being here. They left the first Thursday morning. We cleaned everything and got things back into shape. I prepared to get ready for school the next day. The group had graciously blessed us with several boxes of cereal. So, that night after church we had cereal fellowship meal. …
Broken for Christ
“Let my heart be broken by the things that break the heart of God.” Since moving to Nicaragua, I have prayed that God would open my eyes to the needs around me. I look out the window of my house. I see the drunk that walks down the street. I see many children who attend …
Ephrata Group
So, this is not a monthly update. I thought I would do a post about my first group down here in Nicaragua. I really did not know what to expect with a group. I really enjoyed my time with the group. We had some work projects that we did with them. We painted the Sunday …
Humility
“Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too.” Philippians 2:3,4 This month I have been learning a lot about humility. Humility is letting Christ shine through us. It is not self …
God’s Mercy
So, a month without Instagram. What did I learn? I learned that Instagram can be time-consuming and additive. Also, it can take away from people who really need you. As well, it can take away from your time with God. Since I am back on Instagram. I will continue to strive to do my devotions …
All the Time God Is Good
As I start my January update, I am sitting in a rocking chair, Spanish music playing in the background. If I stop and really listen, I am able to understand. January was mostly uneventful, and a bit of a tough month for me. I had been thinking I need to work on my prayer and …
10 Things I Like About Nicaragua
After my last post, it may sound like I do not like living where God has called me. I will be honest with you. I do like living here, but when I went for my training in New York City, they said I would start the journey on an emotional high. Slowly you start to …
God Is Good
This month I have learned something I am afraid I will continued to learn till I die. About the second week I prayed a prayer to God. I prayed that God will mold and shape me into a woman He wants me to be. I did not realize how God would answer that prayer. He …