ADVENTURE LIVES HERE.
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The Fire Within.
Staying in Potchefstroom, I’ve learned some words in Afrikaans through living with over 30 South Africans. One of the most important words I’ve learned? Braai– [BR-EYE] What is it? Well, it’s a kind of gathering in which people grill meat. Or just cooking the meat itself, or just talking about the grill. They’re not picky…
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Hope in Scripture.
You know when I said there were 163 days left of my DTS and how I was so excited for them? Don’t worry, I’m still just as excited and joyous to be here — probably even more so — but now there’s a healthy dose of apprehension too. I’m looking forward to the coming weeks…
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The Unifying Presence of God
As I am writing this, a group of Norwegians are hosting the presence of God in worship on the floor above me. I didn’t understand a word of it. But it’s beautiful all the same. Although I don’t know a word of Norwegian, I recognized and shared what they were feeling. A weight that seems…
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Something both new and familiar…
During my 45 hour travel day-24 of those hours spent in airport purgatory- three things became very clear to me. 1: I need to keep better track of my water bottles (lost mine within an hour of being in the DFW airport.) 2: I am now convinced architects are using airports for research on how…