Well, it’s official…our time at Zwartkloof is coming to a close. I’ll be honest. If I flew across the world and we only spent our time here, I wouldn’t hate it. I’ve not only fallen in love with this place, but also with these people. From the rangers Jarco, Nicole, Handre, Rudolf, and Empy to … More A Time to Stay and A Time to Go
Well, it’s officially been two weeks at the Zwartkloof private game reserve and it’s been so crazy. I have had the opportunity to serve with Anore at the staff house folding linens, counting stock, pulling sheets from the different camps, and riding in the back of a buggy (truck) which is never boring and always … More Faithful in the Little Things
The Joy of the Lord. September 7th, Travel Journal: Throughout my life, me of the most common phrases people have told me,including my mother, is “Choose Joy.” For the longest time…I thought I did. I thought I knew what joy was and I would fight for it every day and try to make good things … More When He is All I Have, He is All Need
Travel Journal: Since September 2nd, we have been staying at Zwartkloof private game reserve in the Limpopo providence of South Africa, near the town of Bela Bela. This incredible reserve is home to giraffes, tigers, empallas, monkeys, mongoos, zebras, baboons, ostriches, and so many other animals…especially my favorite…lions! This place is beautiful. There is nothing … More The Lions Roar
A New Worldview Today, September 1st was the first day of spring and it was also the day it finally hit…I am in South Africa…and I am staying here for 3 months. Yesterday as we finished orientation, I was looking forward to what was next, and how this knowledge had prepared me for going out … More A New World View
Well, we’ve finally arrived and I’m not sure what it is, but my heart is so light. As I breathed in the cool South African breeze the air felt so pure as it filled my lungs. It was as if everything that tried coming against me, every hurt, every attack, every stressed filled day…made this … More The Journey Begins
When God calls you out upon the water, it can be hard to badly step out in faith when you don’t know what’s next. Its easy to be weary if it’s actually going to work out, but here is my story of Why Israel? Why now? … More “Why Israel?”
One Grand Adventure 