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Afehyia pa! That simple phrase (pronounced "ahfishea pa") means both Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in Twi which is the m...
Monday, December 31, 2012
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Big Kingdom Dreams
I'm a compulsive planner. I love lists. I love plans. Crossing things off of to-do lists gives me life. It's a sweet, simple joy rea...
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Singleness
Today is December 22nd. Today is my one year of singleness celebration! It really is a celebration. This year of singleness is way better th...
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Broken but Built
I am broken. Being in Ghana has made me even more aware of my brokenness. I want to go home. This morning, as I joined some friends to pra...
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Call Me Gomer
In the Old Testament, there's a short book called Hosea . Hosea loved the LORD. The LORD called Hosea to marry a prostitute. The LORD ca...
Monday, December 3, 2012
Church Part 1
When I was in college, I loved going to church. It was one of the highlights of my week. Sioux Falls is a place blessed with so many solid...
Friday, November 30, 2012
Prayer Letter: November 2012
The end of November is here. Wow! Click here to read about all the things we have to be thankful for in Kumasi this past month. God sure ...
Sunday, November 25, 2012
Accra: A Taste of America
This past week, my team and I spent four days in Accra , the capital city. For most of us, it was our first time back there since we moved t...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Higher Ground
When our team meets with the Ghanaian staff, we sing hymns. It’s great fun. Hymns are good stuff. I should listen to them more often. Here, ...
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Prayer Letter: October 2012
Happy Halloween! It's already the end of October which means I owe you all another update on what has been happening here in Ghana. It...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The Nations and Kobra
I’ve been reading John Piper’s Let the Nations Be Glad! It’s a great read. It makes a lot of solid and challenging points. Basically, I ...
Saturday, October 13, 2012
Me, My Team, and Moses
I am one person on a team of eight young adults from the Midwest learning to live and do ministry in Ghana, Africa. Looking at that last sen...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Joy
This past month has been a struggle for joy. I miss home. I actually miss the U.S. That surprises me, and I’m sure those of you who have he...
Monday, October 1, 2012
Prayer Letter: September 2012
September has passed, and October has come. Hello fall! Even though we're not experiencing a crisp fall here in Ghana, we are seeing God...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Rain
The other day, I packed up my backpack to head to campus. I made sure I had everything I may possibly want throughout the day : my purse ...
Monday, September 17, 2012
All That I Am
At the end of May, I went to a prayer and worship time that focused on Psalm 103 . Since then, that psalm has stuck with me. It makes me ask...
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