One of my favorite ways to partner with you is by sharing the ins and outs of daily life as I walk through this journey God has called me to. This page is a brief glimpse into my heart, mind, and soul as I experience sharing the Gospel in The Gambia, one day at a time.
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Below you’ll find each my blog posts, organized by their theme. They range from ministry life to just some life stories and updates!
Following Jesus
Workers
The last few weeks, many people have been coming to my house to do handyman jobs, welding, electrical work, internet installation, cleaning, yard work, or just look for work. With…
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Front Porch Sitting
Today, I officially finished all my courses for this semester of my Masters. I shouted for joy and let out a big sigh of relief! I will have a party…
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Off Grid
I apologize for the last few weeks of silence. 2 weeks ago, I made the move into the city and there have been some challenges. I knew city living would…
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Missionary Life
Here I go again
I am back in The Gambia after a much needed vacation and jumping back in to house repairs, school, and ministry. After two days of flying back…
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Break Time
I finished this semester of school and made a two day trip to the village. It was wonderful to take a little break and soak in the…
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Practical and Spiritual Lessons
I have 2 more weeks of this semester for my Master of Public Health, Global Health Emphasis degree (still have a year + until the degree is…
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WAWA (West Africa Wins Again)
Charging Up
After over 2 weeks of very infrequent power, (some days only 2hrs out of 24hrs) my team said it was time to implement a backup power system. With their help,…
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Addresses
I am currently at our Urban ministry center connecting with one of my teammates who works in the urban area and meeting with some of the ministry connections that she…
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Shift, pivot, stop and go
Life and ministry are always changing and when you live in West Africa the crazy WAWA challenges make things even more likely to change. This past weekend was supposed to…
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Furlough Ministry
Wrapping Things Up
As I begin to pack and prepare for the long journey across the Atlantic, again, I am trying to wrap things up a bit here in The Gambia. My preference…
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Special Requests
Amazon
I think all of us in the USA can appreciate that Amazon certainly makes our lives easier. As I start to prepare for my return to The Gambia in August…
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I realized that most of my blog posts and pictures are from the rural area where I serve, but do you know that there is a city and urban area…
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Wet and Muddy
Rainy season is in full swing with almost daily storms, streets turned into rivers, and slippery mud everywhere. During the big storms, life stops, plans adjust, and you just try…
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Rainy Season
The Gambia has two seasons, Dry Season and Rainy Season (more affectionately called Green Season). The rains have started, my plants are happy, the farmers are hustling to plant their…
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Screen Fatigue
I have a new appreciation for all of you who work virtually, screen fatigue is a real thing! The last few weeks, I have spent hours and hours and hours…
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