These are some of my journal entries from my last few days in Jarabacoa/ Los Higos Day 1 in the D.R. We made it to the SI base! All day yesterday / today I WAS trying new things! For starters I got to fly for the very first time; and internationally! Oh! and I got to go to Miami (the airport anyways…still really cool though). I also got to try the best empanadas I think
Cómo tu ta. How are you. Today is Wednesday the 22nd I’m working in Physical training and today we had a pretty chill day. We got to help some patients with their physical training. Then we walked to the river and got have conversations with my friends and my site organizer. Then we came back and had lunch and got to have conversations with some of the locals. We also got to learn about things
This past couple of days have been quite interesting. Living on no sleep, fueled by Red Bull and Jesus. But I’ve already seen God working throughout my time here in the Dominican Republic. Last night, we arrived at the base, and it was a really chill night just getting to know the area. Today, we woke up, had orientation, had lunch with our site leaders, then went to our site. I have Brooke, Aspen, and
Hey guys it’s Sydney! This is my blog! I was so excited for this week because we had our first group of preview students come to the building. They stayed with us Tuesday through Thursday and took part in all the classes, meals and activities we do in a normal week. But before I talk too much about that, i’ll give you my week at a glance. Mondays are becoming more and more like a
Heyyoooo!Just wrapped up Week 1 of our second semester at Joshua! This week, we started our new Biola classes New Testament and Foundations of Christian Thought. I am excited to see all the things these courses have for us to learn. We also had Dave Hansen, CEO of Students International and leader of our Dominican Republic trip, as our speaker this week. He gave us insight on what to expect from our upcoming mission and
Hey guys! I am so excited to be a part of another blog for yall! This week has been a rollercoaster. It’s been really exciting to see everyone coming back from break but I think we are all just mentally exhausted. We had Philippians testing this week and I was very stressed about it being written instead of verbalizing it! But I passed and so did so many people as well which was super exciting!