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             After being here for two months I have learned a lot about Bolivia. There are many things that I found here that have changed my perspective. Here are some of those things: It’s fine to call and be called a “gordita” (little faty) The trunk is not off limits when it comes to taxi seating 25 oranges or bananas costs less than a dollar If you buy a beverage in a glass bottle, be prepared to kiss your bottle goodbye and enjoy your liquid out of a bag.   Eating antiqucho (grilled cow heart) is a delicacy God’s...

All of our ministries are wrapping up here in Cochabamba, we said our final goodbyes to Casa de Amistad, Casa de Amor, and I taught my last day of classes for the missionary kids yesterday.  Today is our last day of baby washing and the last youth service in Kara Kara.  Tomorrow is our last day of church in Kara Kara.  Next week we´ll have one last ministry opportunity to do door to door evangelism in Kara Kara and then we´ll have debrief monday through wednesday, cleaning up and packing thursday/friday and hanging out with the CED students and missionaries we´ve grown to...

      Last weekend our group decided to close out our last two weeks by really consecrating our little time here to the Lord. In order to really focus and dedicate ourselves Anna suggested that we all pray about something to fast. As I was praying about it I knew the Lord was calling me to fast something… but I just could not put my finger on what!           I had been feeling God calling me to get more into the Word so I decided to combine the Lord´s call and my fast… So I decided to fast an hour of...

For those of you who don´t know me well, let me share just a glimpse of my heart and passion.  Since I can remember, I have always known that God was calling me to work with children.  At what capacitiy, I was unsure, but I knew that one day I would be able to do what I love.    I wanted to do something that would impact children in such a way that they could change tomorrow and make it a better place.  For the longest time, I believed that a teacher was the only thing I could ever be if I wanted to impact the life of a child.  And for a little over 5 years, I...

Father God, I praise you for sisters — for adventure. the kind that is like laffy taffy salt water, cherry flavor you know — the best kind. the kind that puckers the senses and streches into strings and strings of long, flexible delicious candy. laffy taffy salt water, cherry flavor our siserhood — warmed and streched, sweet and sticky between our molars. hand in hand with Jesus´ arms reaching over this city — Cochabamba, our home the home of our sisterhood. we are home, sisters in Christ.