Today is Monday, January 27. It truly has been a life-changing day, but I really could say that about every day at SI. The special thing about today for all the people on the medical team is that today we got to see a family that changed my perspective on family and the things that I take for granted in my life. It was so amazing how I realized that these families truly do live
Today is Sunday January 25th 2025 and today we are at the students international base.Where we woke up today and had breakfast at 8 AM and then headed out to church in three different groups. I was in the second group which went to church at 9:30 AM. We started with worship music, and then transitioned into the sermon.We had a translator for the sermon,but it was still hard to keep up with the message.From
The Dominican Republic has been amazing. I was placed in the baseball site where 6 of my Joshua brothers and I get our butts handed to us by a bunch of 10-15 year olds. And honestly it’s a blast. We help them to practice whether that’s in the cages or on the field. At the end of the day one of us has the opportunity to lead a devotional while our site leader translates for
Hey howdy, Guess who’s back. So far the Dominican Republic is too humid, but I did come to this crazy realization while eating dinner yesterday. I was eating dinner in the community and it dawned on me that I am with strangers that I met this morning, with friends that I made a couple months ago, eating food that I have never had, in the middle of the Caribbean. What am I doing with my
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