Saturday, June 27, 2015

Letting Go

We've all heard that cheesy saying "If you want to hear God laugh, tell him your plans," and maybe it's just me but I never thought it was as cute as everyone else seemed to. I love plans. It is probably because I was raised by project managers, but I rely heavily on making my weekly to do list and...

Saturday, June 20, 2015

A Bigger Question

Just yesterday I was sitting by the swings with a little girl, when she told me that Mrs. Wanda had said I was going to be here all summer, and that I was doing it for free. I told her yes, that my expenses were all covered, but I didn't really get paid to work there. She was shocked, but quickly replied with a question more difficult to answer. "Why?"  Campers, staff, family members, and...

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Student Dot Going to Homestead

More than six years ago I got in a van to Homestead, FL excited to have an entire week without my parents. I went in to the trip thinking it would be a fun way to spend a week of my summer and to have a little bit of freedom, instead it was a hard week, where I really began my journey with Christ. I have spent the last six summers being challenged, loved, needed and changed. Open House has been a...