One of my biggest take-aways from my time in the Philippines was a better understanding of how big God’s hope is.  I wrote about seeing hope for people living in a garbage dump in my last blog.  In this one,…

My team’s first three days in the Philippines were spent with Kids International Ministries.  During this time we got a glimpse of different neighborhoods and ministries in the Manila area, in a way allowing us to see where some girls…

I woke up Tuesday morning and found myself worrying about time.  For the next three days I had CGA in the morning, lunch, an hour to get homework and various tasks done and then work for 8 hours.  How was…

I had come to a place in my life where I felt like things were good.  I felt content in the Lord, confident in my identity, and didn’t feel like I had any hard stuff weighing on me to sift…

Let’s face it, we can’t do it all.  I’ve been realizing the importance of boundaries and rest in my life lately.  My schedule right now is at a place where I’m doing just the amount of things I can handle…

When I went on my Beauty for Ashes trip, each person on my team was assigned a coach: someone they could reach out to for support and counsel. After prayer, I was assigned a woman named Emily who works for…

     I’ve been in Georgia for almost 3 months now.  I go to class, go to work, do my homework, sleep and repeat.  I will be coming home to Illinois soon for a 2-week Christmas break, am not fully funded…

A couple weeks ago, Liberation Track went to Atlanta to receive training from “Out of Darkness” which is a local, anti-trafficking ministry.  They spoke on various topics related to sex trafficking, we heard testimonies, and they gave us training to…

Coming to CGA, it was expected of me to get a part time job in the community.  I ended up getting a job at a women’s retail sore called Fashion Ten Below, it’s an overstock store and everything is $10…