Birthday Bash
Thank you all for praying for my birthday party January 10th (a week after my birthday). The entire day was spent preparing, getting items for the flat, buying food, getting recipes together, cooking, cleaning, PRAYING (a significant component in the days leading up to it and the day of), and seeing God do the rest. Song was the first person to come. She is from China and was in my second language class. Shortly thereafter came Charlott, Vlad, and then Alfred and Filip with their 3 roommates, Fabia, and more and more. The day before the party, I was anxious. I was… Read more >>Opened Eyes, Opened Heart
I walk up to the door a brisk Tuesday afternoon. Locked. No one inside yet. I step down the doorstep, face the street, and wait. A couple minutes later, I see a van that has slowed down to a stop in front approximately 8 meters diagonally from my left. The van sits there. It’s in an awkward place on the street, not a parking spot for sure. The van continues to wait. I see a shadow of what is the driver inside and then I look another direction. After 10 more seconds have passed, I look back. The van is still waiting. This occurs… Read more >>The Past Few Weeks
I am thankful for time to breath. The past month has been hectic, but I am thankful for the next 2 weeks I have off from class and Neustart (the prostitution ministry I am serving here in Berlin) to get caught up and most of all to seek God’s face. Rest also comes from having a place to call HOME! here in Berlin. Praise God! The past few weeks have been spiritually dry for me. I was not finding rest in God’s presence. I was neglecting quiet time with Him each day, filling that time with other “priorities”. And in doing so, my heart was wandering further… Read more >>