When you were growing up, without meaning to, your family and friends tried and push you through the stages of life. When you are a kid, everyone asks “What do you want to be, when you grow up?” but it doesn’t stop there. Eventually you start dating, and suddenly the question becomes “When are you going to get married?” What is wrong with people? You finally get married and they still are not satisfied, now they start asking “When are you going to have kids?” and believe me, they are persistent with that question. Why then is it out of line for me to ask people if they have started planning their funeral? Continue Reading…
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It is the feeling you get, after a missions trip, seminar or even a viral video. You can’t un-see what you just saw, you can’t delete that experience from your memory. You have been wrecked!
Today’s thoughts have been inspired by Jeff Goins’ latest book Wrecked: When A Broken World Slams into Your Comfortable Life.
Everyone in this world is searching. Each of us is searching for something to give meaning to life… We all know this; we’re familiar with this emptiness, this longing for more. – From Chapter 1
Much of our journey through life is spent searching for a purpose. This takes many people on missions trip, or even get them to volunteer for a cause. Continue Reading…
Outside my window!
If you are currently reading this from a computer/phone in North America, I am 88% sure you are experiencing the current heat wave that seems to be travelling across our lovely continent. Fret not though because I have the #1 way to beat the heat, and I am willing to share it with you, free of charge! Continue Reading…
In continuation of my stories about my trip to Uganda, I want to share with you about the day that I lost my job. I briefly mentioned it in my last post but I want to try to expand upon the story and convey some emotions. Have you ever been so excited for something only to receive news that changed your perspective? That is what happened with our trip, we were extremely excited to be three days away from heading to Africa and then BOOM I was fired. Continue Reading…
Jen and I landed the a couple of the last spots on the trip to Uganda (which I shared with you last time, if you missed it CLICK HERE) and were now faced with the task of making a $5500 payment in just two weeks, which is extremely daunting! We did not know what we were going to do and how we were going to do it! Continue Reading…
