Category Archives: My Heart on my Sleeve

Standing in Awe of My God’s Call to Me Four Years Ago

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

I never envisioned this day coming – to be honest I was ready to throw in the towel at the 6 month mark. Four years ago today I got on a plane. I was excited. I loved long plane rides … Continue reading →

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A Long Drink for a Dry and Thirsty Heart – Millstatt, Austria

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

You know you are done for when you have already started crying and all you’ve written is the title! It’s been a long season.  God has asked me to trust Him fully in my weaknesses.  And I’m trying.  I’m not … Continue reading →

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The last supper…

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

Today I said goodbye to a friend. I met Autumn two years ago when she moved to Czech from the Chicago area and she is moving on to the next chapter of her life back in the states. When I … Continue reading →

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I am not a runner. Runners make me cry.

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

Have you ever seen one of these pictures which shows the glory of the finish line? The Ethiopian gets a glimpse of the Russian closing in on her pace.  With the finish line glory gleaming up ahead the leader digs … Continue reading →

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To be transformed

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

Transformation.  Really, there is no other word for it.  To attempt to express the magnitude of the internal impact that you feel when the truth sinks in, like really sinks in.  to my heart, my mind, my soul.  it’s impossible. … Continue reading →

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Ready for the Recap?

Posted on December 18, 2010 by

I am. Sometimes I need to recap my own life to remind myself what I’ve been doing for months at a time.  Life can speed past and details (even the important ones) just become another ‘forgotten’ detail.  So I thought … Continue reading →

Posted in EXIT Tour, Funny Stories, Life in Czech, Ministry, My Heart on my Sleeve, Travel | 1 Comment

Lost Post: My Men of Summer

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

This was a lost post that I never finished this summer. So from my draft box comes today’s post. I woke up this morning snuggling with my latest man… scandalous I know! but when you know that this little man … Continue reading →

Posted in Boo & Hens, Capt. Coolest, Family, My Heart on my Sleeve, Singleness, Sistahs | 2 Comments

The Blue Bomber has got something to teach me today.

Posted on November 14, 2010 by

So most of you wouldn’t put a missionary in the same sentence with a luxury vehicle.  It feels wrong.  It definitely would look wrong and deep down, probably if you are honest, you would say that it’s not ‘right’ for … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in Czech, My Heart on my Sleeve, Roadtrip, Travel | 1 Comment

He who thinks he leads and doesn’t have anyone following him is only taking a walk.

Posted on November 13, 2010 by

isn’t that the truth. hmm, where to start.  letting out a long deep breath Well right now I am leading a ministry team of 12 other people.  If anything is on my heart and mind, it’s on dissecting and evaluating … Continue reading →

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Church: the home of my culture shock

Posted on August 15, 2010 by

It’s Sunday morning.  I should be somewhere else besides sitting on the floor of my living room writing this post.  I should be in church. But I just don’t want to go. No…actually -  that’s not true I do want … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in Czech, Ministry, My Heart on my Sleeve, Singleness, Video | 16 Comments