I sat outside yesterday waiting for dinner, and tapping my pen against my journal to the beat of the music playing through my headphones, when a young man on my team abruptly flung himself into … Read more about the heart of a broken leader…
My new normal.
Well I can't believe I am posting on my Adventures blog again, but here I am leading a passport trip to the Philippines :) I am beyond overjoyed to be working with this organization again. Here … Read more about My new normal.
New Blog
hi everyone.... I have started to blog again. but not here :) if you would like to continue to follow me on my exciting stateside adventures the new address … Read more about New Blog
A year home: and I’m in love
One year ago today, I stepped back in to Nebraska. I stepped back a different person, but not knowing who I was. I stepped back with an urgency and a fire, but not knowing where to … Read more about A year home: and I’m in love
We’ve become… family.
Over the past 8ish months I have lived in one small space with 4 special people who have worked their way into my life. Since every story you will here when I get home in a few days will involve these … Read more about We’ve become… family.
Who’s Kony?
It started with a feeling, That I was missing something. It moved to a decision, A decision for something more. I was talking to my teammates … Read more about Who’s Kony?
Miss Kayla, Teach me.
"Miss Kayla, Teach me." "Teach you what?" "About the word of God." I was taken aback last Sunday when after teaching Sunday school, eight- 10 year old boys … Read more about Miss Kayla, Teach me.
Stoned and drunk, we worship God
I wasn't going to blog today, but I had to go to internet with a teammate and while I was here God whispered, "Michaela, just tell them how you feel." Earlier this week, our … Read more about Stoned and drunk, we worship God
Poem for Felix
His hands were so little, His body too small. His weak little cry, made my heart fall. Completely abandoned, Completely alone At 8 … Read more about Poem for Felix