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Last December, my beautiful friend Ashley (pictured left) and some of the lovely ladies from Living Water Church really had...
Gangs have always been a problem in Central America. Anywhere that you find extreme poverty and a majority of children living in br...
I sat on a picnic table in the middle of the church with my beautiful friend, Paula. Tears filled her eyes, threatening to ...
Working with teenagers can be really difficult, mostly because my relationships with them are so inconsistent. They will love you one day and wo...
I apologize that there has been such a long break since my last blog. The main reason is that I just returned last week from a 2 1/...
I love taking the teenagers here to explore new parts of their own country. Like most low-income communities, the majority of people in Candelaria hav...
Candelaria is my home. After almost 5 months of living in this village, the language barrier isn't nearly as big of a deal and I am...
Recently on my days off I tend to spend a lot of time at the beach just lying in the sun, listening to the crashing waves, and reading. This we...
We started the month celebrating Jovanny's 17th birthday. It was exciting because we were able to throw Jovanny his first birthday party ever! Jovanny...
As I mentioned in my last blog, we just returned home from a youth retreat. We have been planning this retreat for months and were ...
