Hi everyone! Here are some of my highlights from the past week…sharing my faith with nonbelievers, visiting the Getty art museum and trying new foods. If you haven’t already guessed, our Joshua class went to LA to evangelize! This was my first time evangelizing and I was extremely nervous stepping into it. However, once I took the first step of starting a conversation with an individual on the street or in the mall or on
Hey guys! I feel like I haven’t done a blog for quite some time, so I’m super stoked to be a part of this week. I think it’s safe to say that February has had its highs and lows in a few different ways. I’ve enjoyed spending time with the girl community, which has come with getting a little lack of sleep due to late-night talks. It has affected how I am in class, depending
Hey y’all, I’ve been sick this and last week and I’m just starting to get better. Yesterday Jeremy, Hayden and I went down the hill so Hayden and I could get urgent care. We thought it’d be a quick trip in and out of the doctors but it ended up being a ten hour trip, as Hayden is still down the mountain in the hospital. He has pneumonia but he is in good spirits. Thankfully
Hey guys! It’s Brooke here 🙂 It’s been a loooooong week. When I say long week I mean long three weeks back from the DR. We’re all tired but today was a really good day. This week was crazy to say the least because we had 16 preview students living with us! I worked activities this past weekend and we worked into Monday (normally that day is a Sabbath) and then preview came Tuesday! We
Heyyoooo!! Today was our last full day in the Dominican Republic. We spent it with our site leader, Carolina, and ended the day with a banquet and some dancing! Our final night was bittersweet as we said goodbye to the relationships we had built here. My time in the Dominican Republic has been challenging, revealing, and beautiful. It was such a privilege to serve at the tutoring site in El Callejón. Despite the hardships of
Greetings from the Dominican Republic, It’s hard to believe that our time here is coming to a close. We have grown closer as a community and have learned so much about the people here that we have come alongside these past two weeks. I have been serving at the women’s social work site in La Joya. There I have been blessed to see the work that God is doing through Daisy, Noelia, and the other