God Of This City.
For greater things have yet to come And greater things are still to be done in this City —God of this City, Chris Tomlin The words of this song have been reaching and tugging at me lately. Every time I hear and sing this song, my heart tumbles in my chest, it’s an amazing feeling. … Read more
(Not) The End.
Friday….oh, how do I even begin to explain such a day? First, Steph made us french toast Friday morning, a wonderful going away treat! It was a great morning except for the rain outside. Considering the staff’s plans for the group were outside…Jeff had a little reorganizing to do and the solution was another morning … Read more
Glen.
Thursday was another day of organizing eased by “would you rather” jokes, gatorades and FastBreak candy bars. As a group, we put random clothes on random hangers in random places into their respected places. Outside of the main room where program members came to retrieve their clothes, there was an even larger room with a … Read more
Boot-Scootin’ Boogie.
I’ve never seen so many travel sized shampoo, conditioners and body wash in my life. Wednesday morning began another morning at the Nashville Rescue Mission. We were in another section of the warehouse and our task was to organize all the hygiene products stored in aimless boxes on aimless shelves in aimless places. Everything from … Read more
Invading and Invaded with Love.
Tuesday morning was our first experience of the Nashville Rescue Mission. Following God’s command to love our neighbor as ourselves, the Nashville Rescue Mission seeks to help the hurting of Middle Tennessee by offering food, clothing and shelter to the homeless and recovery programs to those enslaved in life degrading problems. Our goal is to … Read more
Release.
Monday was the true beginning of it all. One of the most interesting parts of the trip was the fact that none of us really knew what was in store for each day. It was a very loose schedule, and we honestly only knew where we were going a couple times throughout the week, it … Read more
A Limitless Week With A Limitless God.
A Limitless Week With A Limitless God. How else do you describe a simple yet radically life-altering week? For those of you who do, and for those of you who don’t, I traveled to Nashville this past week for Spring Break. One week ago I boarded a mini-van along with 18 other people from First … Read more
stuck in customs photo blog.
Hey everyone! So, this weekend I went to bed at about 10 p.m and 7:30 p.m, which alludes to my exhaustion so needless to say, that’s why I didn’t post anything. This week is just as crazy as ever, so that’s why I haven’t posted so far. Until then, I thought I would share with … Read more
