I hope all of you have had an enjoyable holiday season. With Valentine’s day being today, those mylar balloons from Dollar Tree have been very difficult to turn away from. Hah! But in all seriousness, … Read more about Valentine’s Update
Home for the Holidays
Very few knew until now as I have kept quiet, but I decided to return to the states. This was not an easy decision to make, nor does it mean that I am leaving AJM as a whole, it just means that I will … Read more about Home for the Holidays
Change of Plans / Celebration
This blog in particular was very difficult for me to write, so I ask that you bear with me. If you have any questions or care for me to elaborate on any subject matter to a deeper level, please reach … Read more about Change of Plans / Celebration
Present Needs and Prayers
A few days ago a friend of mine from home asked me, “what’s been your biggest challenge, and what’s your biggest need?” And I had no idea how to answer them. I spent a few hours thinking about the … Read more about Present Needs and Prayers
Leaning to the Future
What a blur the past few months have been. So many struggles and victories; so many tears of laughter and moments of frustration. Spring is closer and closer every day, and I am beyond excited to say … Read more about Leaning to the Future
Hope Beneath the Surface
December Update I wanted to let you all in to a little bit of what’s been going on internally. It’s been a while since I’ve posted a more in depth update. I recently posted a poetic journal … Read more about Hope Beneath the Surface
Thanksgiving Update / Ukraine
Thanksgiving here in Ukraine was a blast to say the least, especially with no power, no water, and daylight hours more closely resembling daylight darkness and flurries. My team and I, as well as many … Read more about Thanksgiving Update / Ukraine
Eastward Again
It has been a few weeks since I posted my last blog update / story about the ceremony I was able to be a part of with the rest of my team. I hope it touched your hearts as the … Read more about Eastward Again
Wilted and Wounded by War
If it wasn’t for the thick haze of smoke that lies on every horizon, I would snap a photo and send a post card, but nevertheless the war rages on. The missiles continue to send waves … Read more about Wilted and Wounded by War
