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It’s Official. I’m a Missionary. (Part 1: Culture Shock)
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10.02.2012
During training camp and the months leading up to the trip, we were all warned over and over to expect culture shock. To expect the unexpected. To throw our preconceived notions out the w…
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Episode 6: The Niche
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10.02.2012
Yesterday afternoon, I found my niche. And it was in the last place I thought I’d find it on this trip. I found my niche in a bar. Her name is Z——. She’s 18 years old. She has two ch…
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The Bars
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10.02.2012
I truly learned what it felt like when people said their hearts were broken. I had never in my life felt so distraught emotionally for people I didn’t even know until the heartbreak was so mani…
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Episode 5: When It’s Senseless
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09.29.2012
We visited the community that makes it's home in the city garbage dump for the second time this past week. As our team stood around, conversing with the folks we'd met, I watch…
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Making a disciple Out of Me
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09.27.2012
Through out my whole month here, God has spoken to me in so many ways. One thing that I can't get away from is the fact that I'm supposed to be His disciple. Last night…
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Intercession Ain’t Just for the Elite
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09.27.2012
Forgive me if this blog post isn't as organized or as timely (it's a week late) as my others. I don't know why, but I have just struggled with finding the motivation to right this bl…
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Kingdom Journeys Book Free This Week
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09.26.2012
We're giving away a book for free. All yours, completely free. Adventures in Missions' founder, Seth Barnes, wrote this book about the journeys we all take, both physical and spiritual, in…
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Episode 4: Gimme that Four-on-the-Floor
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09.24.2012
*Boom-chick, boom-chick, boom-chick, boom-chick* There it was again, that song we had sung every Sunday and Wednesday night for the past few weeks. Sitting strategically in one of the back rows of w…
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Cry, Dry, Repeat
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09.20.2012
Adventures in Missions staff member Connie Rock recently led an Adventures Encounter trip to Puerto Rico. God used struggles with illness in her own life to give her the wisdom to encoura…
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Our God
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09.19.2012
"Into the darkness you shine out of the ashes we rise there's no one like you none like You! Our God is greater, our God is stronger, God you are higher than any other. Our God is Healer…
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Guatemala’s like a box of chocolates… You never know what you’re gonna get.
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09.18.2012
If you have ever spent time in Central America, you know what it's like to truly live in the moment. Unlike in the U.S., where some people make a conscious decision to focus on the present…
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Digame, por favor!
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09.16.2012
"Desayuno, mi hija". Confused looks. Dramas. God has gifted us as humans, and especially this Guatemala team, with so many ways to communicate, and he is teaching me some powerful things…
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