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Time to Face It

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Well, friends, I've been home for a week. It's been an interesting time, and I'll share more about that in a future post. Right ...
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Prayer Letter: May 2013

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I'm back in South Dakota! God did some great things this past month, and he's continuing his good work in Kumasi. To read more about...
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Why Goodbye?

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Today I finished my goodbyes in Ghana. Most of them were an "I hope to see you later" instead of a goodbye, but they're all do...
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The Decision to Change the World or Please People

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 I have a problem, and I know I'm not the only one with it. I have what some would call "conflicting interests" . I want to c...
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Those Nights

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Do you ever have those nights where you just can't go to bed? Sure, you're tired, but you're restless, and your mind is going ...
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A Trip Down Memory Lane

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Nearly four years ago, I stepped off of the plane onto Ghanaian soil, or pavement rather, for the first time. I spent 3 weeks in Cape Coast ...
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A Year-long Mountain Climb

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Earlier this week, my team took a trip to the Volta Region. It's the eastern edge of Ghana right next to Togo. The Volta Region has lot...
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Beautiful Baby, Hurting Hearts, and God's Glory

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I know a married couple named Mark and Liza. I met them through Sioux Falls Young Life. They're marvelous as individuals and as a duo. T...
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