Author: Adventures

Ok so I am going to keep this short and sweet, because the blog I had written out just didn’t seem right.  This week has been really awesome, and have had so much fun. We left the ranch last friday, backed up all our stuff, bedding and food. We have been on the go since, its really been cool. We stayed at a familes house for the weekend, went to youth group on Saturday night and church on Sunday night. We were with the kids and youth the whole time. Its so awesome, and I really enjoyed hanging out with the youth.   Sunday night, we were brought to the slums to this...

I met a woman named Patrice on Wednesday. We did our first house visits and I didnt know what to expect so I was nervous the whole way we walked to her house. Instantly you can see that her family has desperate needs. Four people live in a two room house, if you can even call it a house, its closer to being a shack than a house. The most obvious was the illness that plagues that family. Patrice suffered from a stroke four years ago and she has not been able to walk since, she is only in her 30s. The hardest to see was her son Wallice. He suffers from some type of brain degenerative disorder...

John 4:35-36 35Do you not say, ‘Four months more and then the harvest’? I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest. 36Even now the reaper draws his wages, even now he harvests the crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may be glad together. Open your eyes, and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest…. They are ripe for the harvest… That’s a crazy thought. Something that kept running through my head this past weekend, has been a vision of me, standing before God. I’m standing there giving an...