Jesus called His followers to be a lot of things, but I have yet to find where He warned us to be safe..

Every day I have spent in Uganda has been beautifully overwhelming; everywhere I have looked, raw, filthy, human need and brokenness have been on dis….

When I imagine God creating each one of us and planting a purpose deep in our hearts, I never imagine that purpose being mediocrity..

We are not called to be safe, we are simply promised that when we are in danger, God is right there with us. And there is no better place to be than ….

Jesus wrecked my life, shattered it to pieces, and put it back together more beautifully..

Awakening is waking up from the daytime dream and realizing that who you thought you were is not limited to thought, emotion or form. Beyond the imag….

Love is the reason I just keep filling up my little eyedropper, keep filling it up and emptying my ocean one drop at a time. I’m not here to eliminat….

Poverty is not a sin; it is a condition, a circumstance that allows God's work to be displayed..

I will not change the world. Jesus will do that. I can, however, let Him use me to change the world for one person..

Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step..

We aren't really called to save the world-not even to save one person; Jesus does that. We are just called to love with abandon. We are called to ent….

Adoption is wonderful and beautiful and the greatest blessing I have ever experienced. Adoption is also difficult and painful. Adoption is a beautifu….

My heart lives in so many places. With so many people. But God whispers to me that I really have only one home, and that is with Him. I will never be….

I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that….

Being a Christ follower means being acquainted with sorrow. We must know sorrow to be able to fully appreciate joy. Joy costs pain, but the pain is w….

But I am living in the midst of the uncertainty and risk, amid things that can and do bring physical destruction, because I am running from things th….

I have learned that I will not change the world, Jesus will do that. I can however, change the world for one person. I can change the world for fourt….

Adoption is a beautiful picture of redemption. It is the Gospel in my living room..

I don't always know where this life is going. i can't see the end of the road, but here is the great part: courage is not about knowing the path. It ….

Thankfully, God's plans do not seem to be affected much by my own..

The truth is that the 143 million orphaned children and the 11 million who starve to death or die from preventable diseases and the 8.5 million who w….