by Christina | Dec 16, 2014 | Adventure, faith, mission trip |
Series: 7 Life Lessons I Learned in Haiti: {Lesson 2} How to Pack for a Mission Trip I love packing lists. G.K. Chesterton said, “There is poetry in lists.” I concur! I remember reading a bridal magazine, before I was married, and finding a honey moon...
by Christina | Dec 13, 2014 | Adventure, faith, mission trip |
7 Life Lessons I Learned in Haiti: {Lesson 1} –Being Transparent I am not fond of clichés. And it sounded so cliché when people said, “If it is God’s will for you to go to Haiti, then He will make it happen.” Some said this in response to my...
by Christina | Nov 21, 2014 | Adventure, Alphabet Smash, encouragement, faith, homeschool, motherhood |
How to Find Miracles in your Homeschool Just read this poem today in school; Walt Whitman’s “Miracles”. I so appreciate his take on miracles. And I am realizing, as I pursue homeschooling intentionally, the simplicity of miracles. What really...
by Christina | Oct 16, 2014 | faith, ministry, mission trip |
Mom on a Mission Trip What a journey this has been, deciding to go to Haiti, raising money, seeing God at work through people, and even the packing for this trip. It has been intense. Now with just a couple weeks to go, I am reflecting on the path God has taken us....
by Christina | Oct 10, 2014 | children, encouragement, faith, family, gratitude, joy |
I have been stuck in a place lately where I find myself dreading and worrying about the things I have to do. Things I created, prayed for, and even planned. I have planned to go on a small camping trip with my 8yo and have felt a dread about it. Not because I...
by Christina | Aug 11, 2014 | Adventure, children, faith, gratitude, homeschool, mission trip |
Yard Saling Your Way To A Mission Trip What a unique experience, this unfolding story of earning money to go on a mission trip. Yard Sale donations from friends and family are getting my daughter and me to Haiti one dollar and one quarter at a time. These are 3...